The Tajiks have long been present in the eastern parts of Uzbekistan, and they also tend to be concentrated in two large cities which are also seen as important cultural and historical Tajik centres, Samarkand and Bukhara.
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According to the last Soviet census (1989), there were 933,560 registered Tajiks in Uzbekistan. Starting from this number, the number of Tajik population of ...
Jan 12, 2022 · With ethnic Uzbeks forming the majority of Uzbekistan's population at 84.4%, Tajiks as a minority only account for 4.9%, with the rest of the ...
Most Tajiks in Uzbekistan are Sunni Muslims, although some are Shia, and there is a strong non-religious minority. They have remained closed to the gospel.
Uzbek scholars, recently freed from the shackles of Soviet ideology which relegated their Islamic past to the dark realm of feudal backwardness, are busy.
In Uzbekistan, Tajiks like other minorities, "enjoy representation in nationwide political institutions but do not have separate party representation based on ...