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Turkish people or Turks (Turkish: Türkler) are the largest Turkic people who speak various dialects of the Turkish language and form a majority in Turkey and Northern Cyprus. In addition, centuries-old ethnic Turkish communities still live across other former territories of the Ottoman Empire .
The Turkic peoples are a collection of diverse ethnic groups of West, Central, East, and North Asia as well as parts of Europe, who speak Turkic languages. [37] [38]According to historians and linguists, the Proto-Turkic language originated in Central-East Asia, [39] potentially in Altai-Sayan region, Mongolia or Tuva.
Turkey, [a] officially the Republic of Türkiye, [b] is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a smaller part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe.It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Iran to the east; Iraq, Syria, and the Mediterranean Sea to the south; and the Aegean Sea, Greece, and Bulgaria to the west.
Turkpidya is the first online encyclopedia about Turkey and Turkic countries, [1] founded in June 2020 by Abdullah Habib. The platform offers information on a range of topics related to Turkey, including its culture , history , and economy .
1992: The first Turkic Speaking Countries Summit was held in Ankara on 30 October 1992. 1993: The occupation of a region of Azerbaijan by the Armenians. 1993: In 1993, the Turkish Culture and Arts Joint Administration was established in Almaty, which provides cooperation in the fields of culture and arts of Turkic Speaking Countries.
Turkish may refer to: Something related to Turkey. Turkish language. Turkish alphabet; Turkish people, a Turkic ethnic group and nation Turkish citizen, a citizen of Turkey; Turkish communities in the former Ottoman Empire; The word that Iranian Azerbaijanis use for the Azerbaijani language
Year Event 609 Shibi Khan becomes the khagan of the Eastern Turkic Khaganate.: 615 Shibi Khan's advisor is executed by Pei Ju at a negotiation in Mayi; the khan retaliates by invading Yanmen Commandery during a visit there by Emperor Yang, besieging him and his court at the commandery seat (present-day Daixian, Shanxi).
The book also included the first known map of the areas inhabited by Turkic peoples. [7] The book was dedicated to Abu'l-Qasim Abdullah in Baghdad in 1077. The manuscript has 638 pages, and about 7500 Turkish words explained in the Arab language.