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    the Greek Pomaks. Its frequency increased as a consequence of high genetic drift within this population. This indicates that the Greek Pomaks are an isolated...
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  • refer to some of the Rup dialects of the Bulgarian language spoken by the Pomaks of Western Thrace in Greece and Eastern Thrace in Turkey. These dialects...
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  • 000 Pomaks in European Turkey speak Bulgarian as mother tongue. It is very hard to estimate the number of Pomaks along with the Turkified Pomaks who live...
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    and 56,191 Pomaks for the Blagoevgrad Province, it is highly likely that the vast majority of the Turks in the province are actually Pomaks. A similar...
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    these, about a quarter are of Turkish origin, while another quarter are Pomaks who mainly inhabit the mountainous parts of the region. The rest are Muslim...
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    republika), was a short-lived self-governing administrative structure of the Pomaks, living in the Tamrash region of the Rhodope Mountains. It existed from...
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  • 000 Pomaks in European Turkey speak Bulgarian as their mother tongue. It is very hard to estimate the number of Pomaks along with the Turkified Pomaks who...
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  • for use in Pomak schools. Recently, news have begun to be broadcast in the native language of the Pomaks. Most Pomaks are fluent in their Pomak dialects...
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    Muslim minority of Greece (category Pomaks)
    ethnic Greek Muslims, Pomaks and Roma Muslims as well. The "Panhellenic Pomak Association" and the "Cultural Association of Pomaks of Xanthi", have stated...
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  • forced resettlement of the Pomaks during the communist era in Bulgaria has its roots before 1950. For example, in 1948, 2,319 Pomaks from the Rhodopes were...
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    War and in a short period after it. On the other hand, Bulgarian Turks, Pomaks and Muslim Roma from Northern Thrace in Bulgaria, were expelled and settled...
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    ethnic groups include Albanians, Bosniaks, Circassians, Georgians, Laz, Pomaks, and Roma. The official language is Turkish, which is the most widely spoken...
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    to Dimitar Gadzhanov, in 1916, Belitsa was a mixed Bulgarian-Pomak village, the Pomaks numbering around 400. In 1920, the Rila Planina forest labour...
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    The region is home to Greece's main Muslim minority, made up mainly of Pomaks and Western Thrace Turks, whose presence dates to the Ottoman period. Unlike...
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    Bosniaks Gorani people Serb Muslims Croat Muslims Torbeši Bulgarian Muslims Pomaks Cultural Muslims "2022 Serbian census" (PDF). "Popis 2013 BiH". popis.gov...
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  • Gorals Czechs (largely irreligious) Slovaks Croats Slovenes Sorbs Rusyns Banat Bulgarians Mainly Islam: Bosniaks Pomaks Gorani Torbeši Ethnic Muslims...
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    Arabs, Assyrians, Albanians, Bosniaks, Circassians, Chechens, Georgians, Pomaks, Romani, Laz people, and others (2016 estimate). The population has been...
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    approximately 0.95% of the population, consists of speakers of Turkish, Bulgarian (Pomaks) and Romani. Romani is spoken by Christian Roma in other parts of the country...
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    descent, brother of Daniel Sinani. Veldin Hodža, Croatian footballer. Torbeši Pomaks Gorals "Program političke stranke GIG". Do Nato intervencije na Srbiju,...
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  • Indo-European → Slavic → Bulgarian, Francosign → Bulgarian Sign Bulgaria Pomaks, Paulicians, Macedonian Bulgarians, Bessarabian Bulgarians, Dobrujan Bulgarians...
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    Bendis Ares Hermes Apellon Asclepius Zbelthourd Kotys Derzelas Pleistor Gods Legacy Thracian Bulgarians Thracian Greeks Pomaks Archaeology Thracology v t e...
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    Religion Predominantly Orthodox Christianity Minority Atheism, Islam (mainly Pomaks), Judaism Related ethnic groups Bulgarian Australians, Bulgarian Canadians...
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    in Turkey, Amuca tribe, Albanians in Turkey, Bosniaks in Turkey, Gajal, Pomaks in Turkey, Megleno-Romanians, Vallahades, Crimean Tatars in Turkey, Circassians...
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  • Tibetans Antiochian Greek Christians Croats Macedonian Muslims Muslims (ethnic group) Gorani Bosniaks Pomaks Serbs Irish Catholics Ulster Protestants...
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  • ancestors of the modern Roman Catholic Banat Bulgarians and the Muslim Pomaks. The movement may have also been an influence on medieval European Christian...
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  • Active Krajina (Bosnian: Pokret za Modernu i Aktivnu Krajinu; abbreviated POMAK) is a political party in Bosnia and Herzegovina founded by Šuhret Fazlić...
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  • conversion, and crossing ethnic fluidity among the Bulgarian Muslims ("Pomaks")". New Bulgarian University. 5 March 2015. Numerous cases of conversion...
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  • representing the interests of Muslims, especially Turks and to a lesser extent Pomaks (Muslim Bulgarians), the party also receives the largest share of Romani...
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    populations in Europe include the Ashkali and Balkan Egyptians, Gorani, Torbeshi, Pomaks, Bosniaks, Chechens, Muslim Albanians, Ingush, Greek Muslims, Vallahades...
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    mainly in the Western Thrace region from the local Muslim minority (Turks, Pomaks and Roma), along with the other two major celebrations, Kurban Bayram (Sacrifice...
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