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Turkmens
Ethnic group
Turkmens are a Turkic ethnic group native to Central Asia, living mainly in Turkmenistan, northern and northeastern regions of Iran and north-western Afghanistan. Sizeable groups of Turkmens are found also in Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and the North... Wikipedia
Languages spoken: Turkmen and Trukhmen dialect
Iran: 1.7 million
Russia: 46,885
Tajikistan: 15,171
Uzbekistan: 152,000
The Turkmen were historically pastoral nomads and herders of sheep. The people known as Turkmen are in fact made up of more than two dozen major tribal groups, ...
Turkmen claim to be the third largest ethnic group in Iraq, residing almost exclusively in the north, in an arc of towns and villages stretching from Tal ...
The Turkmens speak a language belonging to the southwestern, or Oğuz, branch of the Turkic linguistic group. As such, Turkmen is more closely related to Turkish ...
The Turkmen (also Turkoman) ethnic group in Afghanistan numbers an estimated 200,000, or 0.87% of the population, making it one of Afghanistan's minor ethnic ...
The meaning of TURKMEN is a member of a group of Islamized Turkic-speaking pastoral tribes who beginning in the eleventh century expanded from Central Asia ...