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This study aims to examine the family values of married women residing in the countryside and the city center by comparing them according to some personal variables. The working group consisted of a total of 144 married women, including 60 rural residents and 80 women residing in the city center. Family Values Scale was used to collect the data. The data from women in rural areas was gathered through individual interviews and the data from women in the city center was gathered through online participation. Mann Whitney U and Kruskal Wallis H tests and Spearman Brown Correlation coefficient were used in the analysis of the data taking into account the distribution of normality. As a result; women living in the countryside traditionally rated the family at a higher rate than those living in the city, they attach importance to the mother in child care, they attach importance to the role of raising children, they think that there should be democratic participation in the family, it has been determined that the family perceives it as a social and economic structure, attaches importance to relative relations and looks positively at the extended family. It has been determined that women living in the city are more in favor of freedom in matters related to sexuality than those living in the countryside, care about non-conventional values, care about spouse loyalty and consider violence as normal for the sake of familial bliss. Significant differences were identified between variables such as; occupation, age, education status, duration of marriage and number of children and their view of family values.

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