Turkic peoples
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| + | The '''Turkic peoples''' are a collection of [[ethnic group]]s that live in northern, eastern, central and western Asia, northwestern China and parts of eastern Europe. They speak languages belonging to the [[Turkic languages|Turkic language family]]. They share, to varying degrees, certain cultural traits and historical backgrounds. The term ''Turkic'' represents a broad [[ethno-linguistic group]] of peoples including existing societies such as the [[Turkish people|Anatolian Turks]], [[Azerbaijani people|Azerbaijanis]], [[Chuvashes]], [[Kazakh people|Kazakhs]], [[Tatars]], [[Kyrgyz people|Kyrgyz]], [[Turkmen people|Turkmens]], [[Uyghur people|Uyghurs]], [[Uzbeks]], [[Bashkirs]], [[Qashqai people|Qashqai]], [[Gagauz people|Gagauz]], [[Yakuts]], [[Crimean Karaites]], [[Krymchaks]], [[Karakalpaks]], [[Karachays]], [[Balkars]], [[Nogais]] and as well as [[List of Turkic states and empires|past civilizations]] such as the [[Göktürks]], [[Cumans|Kumans]], [[Kipchaks]], [[Eurasian Avars|Avars]], [[Bulgars]], [[Turgesh]]es, [[Khazars]], [[Seljuks|Seljuk Turks]], [[Ottomans|Ottoman]] [[Ottoman Turks|Turks]], [[Mamluks]], [[Timurid Dynasty|Timurids]] and possibly [[Huns]] and the [[Xiongnu]]. | ||
| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | *[[Chigils|Chigils Turks]] | ||
| + | *[[Shato]] | ||
| + | *[[Pan-Turanism]] | ||
| + | *[[Pan-Turkism]] | ||
| + | *[[Turkic languages]] | ||
| + | *[[Turkic migrations]] | ||
| + | *[[Turkic states and empires]] | ||
| + | *[[Turko-Iranian]] | ||
| + | *[[Turko-Persian tradition]] | ||
| + | *[[Turko-Mongol]] | ||
| + | *[[Turkology]] | ||
| + | *[[List of ethnic groups]] | ||
| + | *[[European ethnic groups]] | ||
| + | *[[Peoples of the Caucasus]] | ||
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The Turkic peoples are a collection of ethnic groups that live in northern, eastern, central and western Asia, northwestern China and parts of eastern Europe. They speak languages belonging to the Turkic language family. They share, to varying degrees, certain cultural traits and historical backgrounds. The term Turkic represents a broad ethno-linguistic group of peoples including existing societies such as the Anatolian Turks, Azerbaijanis, Chuvashes, Kazakhs, Tatars, Kyrgyz, Turkmens, Uyghurs, Uzbeks, Bashkirs, Qashqai, Gagauz, Yakuts, Crimean Karaites, Krymchaks, Karakalpaks, Karachays, Balkars, Nogais and as well as past civilizations such as the Göktürks, Kumans, Kipchaks, Avars, Bulgars, Turgeshes, Khazars, Seljuk Turks, Ottoman Turks, Mamluks, Timurids and possibly Huns and the Xiongnu.
See also
- Chigils Turks
- Shato
- Pan-Turanism
- Pan-Turkism
- Turkic languages
- Turkic migrations
- Turkic states and empires
- Turko-Iranian
- Turko-Persian tradition
- Turko-Mongol
- Turkology
- List of ethnic groups
- European ethnic groups
- Peoples of the Caucasus
