Abstract
With the increase in the number of foreign students in our country, intercultural interaction and communication in education have begun to develop. However, these children, most of whom do not speak Turkish, have difficulties in adapting to their Turkish friends here. Inclusive education; cultural, social, educational activities of all kinds, race, color, gender, etc. It aims to ensure that these children sympathize with each other by including all children without discrimination and working towards a common goal. Play, which is defined as an activity that enables the individual to gain experience and includes emotions such as happiness, excitement and curiosity for fun, is as natural as breathing for children.
In this research, it is aimed to examine the role of traditional children's games towards the views and perceptions of Turkish students about foreign students. The research was carried out with the case study model, which is one of the models of the qualitative research method. The study group of the research consists of a total of 10 students, 5 girls and 5 boys, selected on a voluntary basis, studying at the seventh-grade level of a secondary school in Altınordu district of Ordu province. During the activity period of the research, 5 foreign students studying at the same school were included in the research process considering their wishes. After playing our traditional games "Fish Net, Ball Carrying Back-to-Back, Hand to Hand, Midwife Tura 1, 2, 3", Turkish students started to get on better with foreign students, they thought more positively about them and they could get along even if they couldn't speak the same language. realized that they could meet at the denominator.