Caucasian Kurds are ethnic Kurds which come from or live in the region of the Caucasus. The first Kurdish presence in the Caucasus region can be traced...
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Ethnic groups in the Caucasus (redirect from North Caucasians)
peoples of the Caucasus, or Caucasians, are a diverse group comprising more than 50 ethnic groups throughout the Caucasus. Caucasians who speak languages which...
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Kurds or Kurdish people (Kurdish: کورد, Kurd) are an Iranic ethnic group native to the mountainous region of Kurdistan in Western Asia, which spans southeastern...
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Kurdistan (redirect from Land of Kurds)
'land of the Kurds'; [ˌkʊɾdɪˈstɑːn] ), or Greater Kurdistan, is a roughly defined geo-cultural region in West Asia wherein the Kurds form a prominent...
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The North Caucasian Legion (German: Legion Nordkaukasien) and the Mountain-Caucasian Legion (German: Bergkaukasien Legion) legions were created in accordance...
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peoples of Daghestan. The Kurds, Talyshis and North Ossetians appeared later. In 1943 the headquarters of the North Caucasian Legion was created in the...
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Caucasus (redirect from The Caucasian countries)
Indo-European and Turkic languages, the Kartvelian, Northwest Caucasian, and Northeast Caucasian language families are indigenous to the area. Pliny the Elder's...
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(Proto-Balochs) inhabited the central areas of Western Iran, and the Kurds (Proto-Kurds), in the wording of G. Windfuhr (1975: 459), lived either in northwestern...
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Turkish Kurdistan (redirect from Kurds in Eastern Turkey)
part of Turkey where Kurds form the predominant ethnic group. The Kurdish Institute of Paris estimates that there are 20 million Kurds living in Turkey,...
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Origin of the Azerbaijanis (redirect from Caucasian origin of the Azerbaijanis)
Mediterranean cluster close to Kurds, Gorgan, Chuvash (South Russia, towards North Caucasus), Iranians and Caucasian populations (Svan and Georgians)"...
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of Sèvres, Iraqi Kurds have experienced a recent troubled political history. After the fall of Saddam Hussein in 2003, Iraqi Kurds, now governed by the...
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approximately 1,325 Kurds were deported. In March, 3,240 Kurds and Azerbaijanis were deported from Tbilisi. In November 1944 the Kurds of Georgian SSR were...
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Persians (redirect from Farsic–Caucasian Tat peoples)
Sheil, in her observation of Iran during the Qajar era, states that the Kurds and the Leks would consider themselves as belonging to the race of the "old...
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of the Kurds in Azerbaijan. He was the leader of Kalbajar's large Kurdish community, owned a 30,000 book library of books about Caucasian Kurds and their...
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The Kurds in Azerbaijan form a part of the historically significant Kurdish population in the post-Soviet space. Kurds established a presence in the Caucasus...
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Zazas (redirect from Zaza Kurds)
Diyarbakır provinces. Zazas generally consider themselves Kurds, and are often described as Zaza Kurds by scholars. According to Encyclopædia Iranica the endonym...
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of Y-chromosome haplogroups in populations of the world Following the Caucasian War, the majority of Circassians and Abkhazians were deported to Turkey...
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The Caucasian Front (Russian: Кавказский фронт), also known as Caucasus Front or the Caucasian Mujahideen, established in May 2005 as an Islamic structural...
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town — written in the Latin script used by Turkish Kurds but not readily understood by Syrian Kurds or Arabs. They have also unilaterally detached it from...
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Kurdish Christians (redirect from Christian Kurds)
Kurdish Christians are Kurds who follow Christianity. Though the majority of Kurds were converted to Islam during the expansion of the Islamic caliphates...
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Tat language (Caucasus) (redirect from Caucasian Tat language)
Tat, also known as Caucasian Persian, Tat/Tati Persian, or Caucasian Tat, is a Southwestern Iranian language closely related to, but not fully mutually...
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Tat people (Caucasus) (redirect from Caucasian Tats)
or Tati, which designated settled farmers, was assigned to the South Caucasian dialect of the Persian language. The Mongols conquered South Caucasus...
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This is a list of notable Kurds, chronologically listed: Jaban al-Kurdi (6th century) Bahlool Mahi (9th century) Mir Jafar Dasni (d. c. 841) Ibn al-Dahhak...
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Historical Dictionary of the Kurds, Scarecrow Press, ISBN 9780810875074 James, Boris (2019), "Constructing the Realm of the Kurds (al-Mamlaka al-Akradiyya):...
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Kurds were deported to Turkmenistan. Stalin deported many Kurds from Caucasus to Turkmenistan in 1937 and again in 1944. Since the 1980s, The Kurds of...
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Chechen Kurds or Kurdified Chechens are ethnic Chechens who went through a process of Kurdification after fleeing to Kurdistan during and after the Russian...
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Circassian genocide (redirect from Muhajir Caucasian)
are predominantly Muslims, but other Muslim Caucasian peoples were also affected, as part of the Caucasian War. Notable killing methods used by the Imperial...
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000 people. They speak the Udi language, which belongs to the Northeast Caucasian language family. Some also speak Azerbaijani, Russian, Georgian, or Armenian...
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of Kurds. The rebellions were preceded by the emergence of early Kurdish nationalism and Kurdish revolts in Bitlis in 1907 and early 1914. The Kurds hoped...
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full control over Lachin and the general area claimed by the Kurds. The remaining Kurds of the region left for Azerbaijan, and Mustafayev himself fled...
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