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Some Turkish citizens who came as Gastarbeiter from Turkey to Europe have Roma backgrounds and are fully assimilated into Turkish European communities. The second wave of Turkish Roma to Western Europe began when Bulgaria and Romania became a member of the EU; many Turkish Roma from Bulgaria and Romania (Dobruja) went to Western Europe. [18]
Turkish minorities have also settled from Iraq, [93] Greece, [94] etc. c Turkish Australians include 200,000 mainland Turks, [25] 120,000 Turkish Cypriots, [26] and smaller Turkish groups from Bulgaria, [95] Greece, [96] North Macedonia, [96] Syria, [97] and Western Europe. [96] d These figures only include Turkish Meskhetians.
The Turkish Spanish community includes descendants who originate from the Republic of Turkey as well as other post-Ottoman modern nation-states, especially ethnic Turkish communities from the Balkans (e.g. Bulgaria and Romania), and to a lesser extent from the island of Cyprus, and other parts of the Levant.
After conquering eyeballs in the Middle East, Latin America and Europe, Turkish TV dramas are now reaping stellar ratings in the U.S. on Spanish-language media giant Univision. And at its recent ...
Turquerie (anglicized as "Turkery"), or Turquoiserie, [1] was the Turkish fashion in Western Europe from the 16th to 18th centuries for imitating aspects of Ottoman art and culture. Many different Western European countries were fascinated by the exotic and relatively unknown culture of the Ottoman ruling class, which was the center of the ...
A whole-genome sequencing study of Turkish genetics, conducted on 16 individuals, concluded that the Turkish population forms a cluster with Southern European and Mediterranean populations and that the predicted contribution from ancestral East Asian populations is 21.7% (presumably reflecting a Central Asian origin). [1]
Turkish has official status in 38 municipalities in Kosovo, including Mamusha, [39] [40], two in the Republic of North Macedonia and two in Iraq. [41] [8] Cyprus has requested the European Union to add Turkish as an official language, as it is one of the two official languages of the country. [42]
Moreover, the Turkish community received the solidarity of Bulgarian intellectuals and opponents of the regime. [79] This led, a few years later, to the biggest exodus in Europe since World War II: After the Bulgaria–Turkey border was opened in June 1989, approximately 350,000 Turks left Bulgaria on tourist visas in the span of three months. [88]