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Ethnic subgroup of Turks
ethnic group is being considered for merging. › Meskhetian Turks, also referred to as Turkish Meskhetians, Ahiska Turks, and Turkish Ahiskans, (Turkish:
Meskhetian_Turks
Ethnographic subgroup of Georgians
ethnographic subgroup of Georgians who speak the Meskhetian dialect of the Georgian language. Meskhetians are the indigenous population of Meskheti, a historical
Meskhetians
Historical Region in Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia
with Javakheti and Tori. Meskhetians or Meskhs (Meskhi) are an ethnographic subgroup of Georgians who speak the Meskhetian dialect of the Georgian language
Meskheti
Indo-European?, origin, assimilated by old Kartvelian peoples and named Meskhetians, the inhabitants of Meskheti in far southwestern Georgia - Sakartvelo)
List of ancient peoples of Anatolia
List_of_ancient_peoples_of_Anatolia
1989 massacre in Uzbekistan
TRANSFER: The Tragedy of the Meskhetian Turks". Cultural Survival. March 1992. Gaidar 1993, p. 297. "Return of the Meskhetians". The Economist. ISSN 0013-0613
1989_Fergana_pogroms
Ethnic group in Russia
ISBN 0-7099-0619-6. Blacklock, Denika (2005), Finding Durable Solutions for the Meskhetians, European Centre for Minority Issues Cornell, Svante E. (2001), Small
Turks_in_Russia
1944 ethnic cleansing of the Meskhetian Turks in the Soviet Union
ISBN 9781850650096. LCCN 86016011. Jones, Stephen F. (1993). "Meskhetians: Muslim Georgians or Meskhetian Turks? A Community without a Homeland". Refuge. 13 (2):
Deportation of the Meskhetian Turks
Deportation_of_the_Meskhetian_Turks
Turkic ethnic group
Turkish Meskhetian community increased significantly. However, once the Ottomans lost control of the region in 1883, many Turkish Meskhetians migrated
Turkish_people
1988–1991 breakup of the sovereign state
order after clashes in which local Uzbeks hunted down members of the Meskhetian minority in several days of rioting between 4–11 June 1989 in what would
Dissolution of the Soviet Union
Dissolution_of_the_Soviet_Union
Ethnic group in Ukraine
Ukrainian society or have left the country. The majority of Turkish Meskhetians arrived in the eastern region of Ukraine in 1989-90 as persecuted refugees
Turks_in_Ukraine
Caucasian ethnic group
Urartian king Sarduri II, included western Georgian tribes such as the Meskhetians, while Iberians (or Tiberians/Tiberanians) lived in eastern Georgia.
Georgians
Turkish people in Uzbekistan
ISBN 0-7099-0619-6. Blacklock, Denika (2005), Finding Durable Solutions for the Meskhetians (PDF), European Centre for Minority Issues, archived from the original
Turks_in_Uzbekistan
Soviet-Georgian historian, politician, and Meskhetian Turkish activist
Association for the Repatriation and Integration of Meskhetians which supported the repatriation of Meskhetians as a condition to enter the Council of Europe
Guram_Mamulia
Country in Eastern Europe and West Asia
Georgians left Abkhazia after the breakout of hostilities in 1993. Of the Meskhetian Turks who were forcibly relocated in 1944, only a tiny fraction returned
Georgia_(country)
Country in Central Asia
decreased from 35,000 in 1974 to about 12,000 in 2004. The majority of Meskhetian Turks left the country after the pogrom in the Fergana valley in June
Uzbekistan
Ethnic group in Azerbaijan
descendants who have lived in Azerbaijan for centuries, as well as the Turkish Meskhetian community which arrived in large numbers during Soviet rule. More recently
Turks_in_Azerbaijan
Social grouping in the Kingdom of Georgia
Ingiloy Javakhians Kakhetians Kartlians Khevsurians Lazs Lechkhumians Meskhetians Mingrelians Mtiuletians Mokheves Pshavians Rachians Svans Tushetians
Georgian_nobility
Country in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Some minorities such as Ukrainians, Koreans, Volga Germans, Chechens, Meskhetian Turks, and Russian political opponents of the regime, had been deported
Kazakhstan
Ethnic group
Bulgaria (Bulgarian Turks), Bosnia and Herzegovina (Bosnian Turks), Cyprus (Meskhetian Turks), Greece (Cretan Turks, Dodecanese Turks, and Western Thrace Turks)
Turks_in_Europe
Turkic-speaking Greek Orthodox group
Meskhetian-Ahiska Turks, an Eastern Anatolian dialect of Turkish, which hails from the regions of Kars, Ardahan, and Artvin. The Turkish Meskhetian-Ahiska
Urums
Americans of Turkish birth or descent
outside the former Ottoman territories), especially from the Turkish Meskhetian diaspora in Eastern Europe (e.g. from Krasnodar Krai in Russia) and "Euro-Turks"
Turkish_Americans
Georgian ruling dynasty (800–1829 AD)
people in Georgia of Jaqeli family. Samtskhe-Saatabago Eyalet of Childir Meskhetians Kartlis Tskhovreba. Tbilisi: Meridiani, Artanuji. 2008. pp. 570–571.
House_of_Jaqeli
Ethnic Turks living in Kazakhstan
ISBN 0-7099-0619-6. Blacklock, Denika (2005), Finding Durable Solutions for the Meskhetians (PDF), European Centre for Minority Issues, archived from the original
Turks_in_Kazakhstan
Balkars, Crimean Tatars, Chechens, Ingush, Karachays, Kalmyks, Koreans and Meskhetian Turks, with those who survived the collective deportation to Siberia or
Racism_in_the_Soviet_Union
Conflict between Russians and Caucasians
disrupted regional demographics. In 1944, under Stalin’s orders, the Meskhetian Turks,[citation needed] a Muslim minority, were forcibly deported from
Russo-Caucasian_conflict
Gorge are also Sunni, but are largely Sufis of the Naqshbandi order. The Meskhetian Turks, also a Sunni Hanafi group, are the former inhabitants of the Meskheti
Islam_in_Georgia_(country)
Turkish actor
He has appeared in more than thirty films since 1995. He is of Turkish Meskhetian ancestry. He played as Koyu Bilal in franchise comedy film series and
Fırat_Tanış
English-American novelist and broadcaster
population decline, the growing AIDS epidemic, and the persecution of the Meskhetian Turks. During interviews, he revealed that he is able to speak basic Russian
Marcel_Theroux
Communities of Turks outside Turkey
the English-speaking countries (especially the UK and Australia); the Meskhetian Turks have a large diaspora in Central Asia; and Algerian Turks and Tunisian
Turkish_diaspora
2008 removal and flight of Georgians from South Ossetia
Ingiloy Javakhians Kakhetians Kartlians Khevsurians Lazs Lechkhumians Meskhetians Mingrelians Mtiuletians Mokheves Pshavians Rachians Svans Tushetians
Ethnic cleansing of Georgians in South Ossetia
Ethnic_cleansing_of_Georgians_in_South_Ossetia
Ethnographic group of Georgians
Anatoly Michailovich (1995). "People with Nowhere To Go: The Plight of the Meskhetian Turks". After the USSR: Ethnicity, Nationalism and Politics in the Commonwealth
Adjarians
Historical region
became Muslim, the process is also known as Turkification of Meskhetians (then Meskhetian Turks). In the first third of the 19th century, following the
Javakheti
Place in Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia
republics as part of a Stalinist resettlement operation. At that time, the Meskhetians constituted half of the population of the raion Akhaltsikhe (1939: 28
Akhaltsikhe_Municipality
Tatars, the Deportation of the Karachays, and the Deportation of the Meskhetian Turks. Many European Soviet citizens and much of Russia's industry were
Russian_imperialism
Mountain range in southwestern Georgia
Meskheti Range (Georgian: მესხეთის ქედი) (Meskh/Meskhet/Meskhetian Range, Adzhar-Imereti Range, Achara-Imereti Range Adzhar-Akhaltsikh Range also Moschian
Meskheti_Range
Overview of genocides from 1914 to 1945
Genocide is the intentional destruction of a people in whole or in part. The term was coined in 1944 by Raphael Lemkin. It is defined in Article 2 of the
Genocides in history (World War I through World War II)
Genocides_in_history_(World_War_I_through_World_War_II)
20th-century genocide in the Soviet Union
Koreans Kumyks Kurds from Transcaucasia Latvians NKVD operation Lithuanians Meskhetian Turks Poles NKVD operation 1944–1946 1955–1959 Polish and Soviet Jews
Genocide_of_the_Ingrian_Finns
The Meskhetian Turks speak an Eastern Anatolian dialect of Turkish, which hails from the regions of Kars, Ardahan, Iğdır and Artvin. The Meskhetian Turkish
Turkish_dialects
Ongoing refugee crisis in Europe
refugees in the country at 20,550, of whom 551 were of Crimean Tatar or Meskhetian Turk origin. The Ukrainian winner of the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest
Ukrainian_refugee_crisis
Umbrella term for Georgian organized crime groups
Ingiloy Javakhians Kakhetians Kartlians Khevsurians Lazs Lechkhumians Meskhetians Mingrelians Mtiuletians Mokheves Pshavians Rachians Svans Tushetians
Georgian_mafia
Turkic language
Macedonia, Greece, and European Turkey, who speak Balkan Gagauz Turkish. The Meskhetian Turks who live in Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan and Russia as well as in several
Turkish_language
1922 Soviet leadership conflict
Ingiloy Javakhians Kakhetians Kartlians Khevsurians Lazs Lechkhumians Meskhetians Mingrelians Mtiuletians Mokheves Pshavians Rachians Svans Tushetians
Georgian_affair
Turkish actor
category. He played in Büyük Sürgün Kafkasya mini historical series about Meskhetian Turks. He had guest role in surreal crime series Yarım Kalan Aşklar .
Tolga_Sarıtaş
Fragmentation of the Georgian kingdom
Southern Georgian lands would result in gradual Islamization of the Meskhetians. In Western Georgia, King Bagrat mildly supported the separation as well
Collapse of the Georgian realm
Collapse_of_the_Georgian_realm
Culinary traditions of the country of Georgia
The Cuisine of Samtskhe-Javakheti consists of two regional cuisines: Meskhetian and Javakhetian. Due to their similarities, they are often considered
Georgian_cuisine
Ethnographic subgroup of Georgians
have both official Turkish and unofficial Georgian names. Adjarians Meskhetians Laz people Chveneburi Tuite, Kevin (1998), Kartvelian morphosyntax: number
Imerkhevians
Deportations from Latvia in 1941 and 1945–1951
Koreans Kumyks Kurds from Transcaucasia Latvians NKVD operation Lithuanians Meskhetian Turks Poles NKVD operation 1944–1946 1955–1959 Polish and Soviet Jews
Soviet deportations from Latvia
Soviet_deportations_from_Latvia
1944 Soviet ethnic cleansing and genocide
USSR, after the Volga Germans. Tens of thousands of Kalmyks, Balkars, Meskhetian Turks and Karachays were also deported from the region. Only Chechen and
Operation_Lentil_(Caucasus)
Atabeg of Samtskhe
energetic ruler. In 1390s he was fighting against Tamerlane to defend Meskhetian lands, but in 1400 economically weakened Ivane surrendered to the Turco-Mongolian
Ivane_II_Jaqeli
Ethnic subgroup of the Georgians
Ingiloy Javakhians Kakhetians Kartlians Khevsurians Lazs Lechkhumians Meskhetians Mingrelians Mtiuletians Mokheves Pshavians Rachians Svans Tushetians
Svans
Place in Samtskhe-Javakheti, Georgia
republics as part of a Stalinist resettlement operation. At that time, the Meskhetians constituted two-thirds of the population of the rajon Aspindza (1939:
Aspindza_Municipality
000 Muslim Megleno-Romanians live in Turkey. There is a community of Meskhetian Turks (Ahiska Turks) in Turkey. Ossetians emigrated from North Ossetia
Minorities_in_Turkey
Mass migration during World War II
Balkars 1944: Chechens and Ingushi 1944: Crimean Tatars 1944: Greeks 1944: Meskhetian Turks The speed of the initial German advance threatened not only Soviet
Evacuation in the Soviet Union
Evacuation_in_the_Soviet_Union
1992 mass killing of Azerbaijanis during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War
War, population exchanges occurred between Armenia and Azerbaijan, and Meskhetian Turk refugees leaving Central Asia subsequently settled in Khojaly. According
Khojaly_massacre
Underground publications in the Soviet bloc
on cultural-literary information. Crimean Tatars, Volga Germans, and Meskhetian Turks also created samizdat literature, protesting the state's refusal
Samizdat
Ethnic group in Georgia
officially claimed by the government of Armenia. A small number of Turkish Meskhetians returned to Georgia in recent years. With little employment opportunities
Armenians in Samtskhe–Javakheti
Armenians_in_Samtskhe–Javakheti
Reconstructed ancestor of the Kartvelian languages
Ingiloy Javakhians Kakhetians Kartlians Khevsurians Lazs Lechkhumians Meskhetians Mingrelians Mtiuletians Mokheves Pshavians Rachians Svans Tushetians
Proto-Kartvelian_language
ISBN 0-7099-0619-6. Blacklock, Denika (2005), "FINDING DURABLE SOLUTIONS FOR THE MESKHETIANS" (PDF), www.ecmi.de, EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR MINORITY ISSUES, archived from
Turks in the former Soviet Union
Turks_in_the_former_Soviet_Union
Forced migration during World War II
Koreans Kumyks Kurds from Transcaucasia Latvians NKVD operation Lithuanians Meskhetian Turks Poles NKVD operation 1944–1946 1955–1959 Polish and Soviet Jews
Flight_of_Poles_from_the_USSR
Turkish actress (born 1982)
Sarıtaş, she played in mini historical series Büyük Sürgün Kafkasya about Meskhetian Turks and in third season of military series Söz which nominated International
Melis_Birkan
Turkic tribe and people
Soviet Union were deported en masse to Soviet Central Asia, along with Meskhetian Turks, Kurds and others of the Georgian SSR. According to Olson et al
Karapapakhs
Ethnic Turks of Kyrgyzstan
ISBN 0-7146-4838-8. Blacklock, Denika (2005), FINDING DURABLE SOLUTIONS FOR THE MESKHETIANS (PDF), EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR MINORITY ISSUES, archived from the original
Turks_in_Kyrgyzstan
Ethnographic group of Georgians
Ingiloy Javakhians Kakhetians Kartlians Khevsurians Lazs Lechkhumians Meskhetians Mingrelians Mtiuletians Mokheves Pshavians Rachians Svans Tushetians
Dvals
(1984), p. 79. Jaoshvili (1984), p. 112. Including 56,110 Meskhetian Turks Including 87,987 Meskhetian Turks Data extracted from Georgia Statistics. Retrieved
Demographics of Georgia (country)
Demographics_of_Georgia_(country)
Soviet forced displacement (1937–44)
Siberia, and were resettled there, as part of the deportation of the Meskhetian Turks, when 8,694 Kurds were deported. Most adult males were deported
Deportations of Kurds from Transcaucasia
Deportations_of_Kurds_from_Transcaucasia
Battle involving the Kingdom of Georgia
participated in this invasion. Alp Arslan arrived in Akhalkalaki. The Meskhetians put up a relentless resistance, but were defeated in an unequal battle
Alp Arslan's invasion of Georgia (1064)
Alp_Arslan's_invasion_of_Georgia_(1064)
Political and economic policies implemented by Joseph Stalin
reversed most of them, although it was not until 1991 that the Tatars, Meskhetians, and Volga Germans were allowed to return en masse to their homelands
Stalinism
Human losses by participating country
Chechens and Ingush 479,000; Balkars 37,000; Crimean Tatars 191,014; Meskhetian Turks 91,000; Greeks, Bulgarians and Armenians from Crimea 42,000; Ukrainian
World_War_II_casualties
National Eastern Orthodox church
Ingiloy Javakhians Kakhetians Kartlians Khevsurians Lazs Lechkhumians Meskhetians Mingrelians Mtiuletians Mokheves Pshavians Rachians Svans Tushetians
Georgian_Orthodox_Church
Georgian poetic form
Ingiloy Javakhians Kakhetians Kartlians Khevsurians Lazs Lechkhumians Meskhetians Mingrelians Mtiuletians Mokheves Pshavians Rachians Svans Tushetians
Shairi
Ingiloy Javakhians Kakhetians Kartlians Khevsurians Lazs Lechkhumians Meskhetians Mingrelians Mtiuletians Mokheves Pshavians Rachians Svans Tushetians
List of heads of the Georgian Orthodox Church
List_of_heads_of_the_Georgian_Orthodox_Church
Ingiloy Javakhians Kakhetians Kartlians Khevsurians Lazs Lechkhumians Meskhetians Mingrelians Mtiuletians Mokheves Pshavians Rachians Svans Tushetians
Lists_of_monarchs_of_Georgia
Revolution that overthrew President Kurmanbek Bakiyev
rioted in Bishkek suburbs to try to seize land from ethnic Russians and Meskhetian Turks on 19 April. As a result, at least five people were killed and thirty
2010_Kyrgyz_Revolution
Ingiloy Javakhians Kakhetians Kartlians Khevsurians Lazs Lechkhumians Meskhetians Mingrelians Mtiuletians Mokheves Pshavians Rachians Svans Tushetians
Georgian_literature
Ethnographic group of Armenians
local authorities. This is similar and related to the problem of the Meskhetians. These actions have been made difficult by the attitude of the Krasnodar
Hemshin_people
Topics referred to by the same term
and former province of Georgia located within Moschia Meskhetians, people from Meskheti Meskhetian Turks, the former Muslim inhabitants of Meskheti, which
Moschi
Ethnic group in Cyprus
Bulgarians Turkish Egyptians Turkish Iraqis Turkish Lebanese Turkish Meskhetians Turkish Syrians Turkish Western Thracians Drummond, 1745: 150,000 vs
Turkish_Cypriots
Region spanning Europe and Asia
1940s, around 480,000 Chechens and Ingush, 120,000 Karachay–Balkars and Meskhetian Turks, thousands of Kalmyks, and 200,000 Kurds in Nakchivan and Caucasus
Caucasus
Ethnographic group of Georgians
Ingiloy Javakhians Kakhetians Kartlians Khevsurians Lazs Lechkhumians Meskhetians Mingrelians Mtiuletians Mokheves Pshavians Rachians Svans Tushetians
Mingrelians
(including Besermyan 1939–1989) (including Komi-Permyak in 1939) (including Meskhetian Turks from 1926–1989) (in the Adyghe group from 1926–1939) (including
Ethnic_groups_in_Russia
Ethnic group
Ingiloy Javakhians Kakhetians Kartlians Khevsurians Lazs Lechkhumians Meskhetians Mingrelians Mtiuletians Mokheves Pshavians Rachians Svans Tushetians
Khevsurians
Oblast (region) of Ukraine
census (2001): Ukrainians – 82.0% Russians – 14.1% Belarusians – 0.7% Meskhetian Turks – 0.5% Crimean Tatars – 0.5% Others – 2.2% Age structure 0–14 years:
Kherson_Oblast
the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict (The Great Return Programme). In 1944, Meskhetian Turks were deported en masse from Georgia to Central Asia by Joseph Stalin
Refugees_in_Azerbaijan
Crimean, Galician, Mennonite, Volhynian, and Zipser Germans; as well as Meskhetian Turks, Bessarabian Bulgarians, Hollenders and the Romanian-speaking Vlachs/Volokhs
Minorities_in_Ukraine
Language family indigenous to the South Caucasus
Ingiloy Javakhians Kakhetians Kartlians Khevsurians Lazs Lechkhumians Meskhetians Mingrelians Mtiuletians Mokheves Pshavians Rachians Svans Tushetians
Kartvelian_languages
Armenia (as refugees), Russia and the rest of the former Soviet Union. Meskhetian Turks were also relocated to Azerbaijan from Central Asia before and after
Immigration_to_Azerbaijan
Medieval Georgian choral hymn
Ingiloy Javakhians Kakhetians Kartlians Khevsurians Lazs Lechkhumians Meskhetians Mingrelians Mtiuletians Mokheves Pshavians Rachians Svans Tushetians
Shen_Khar_Venakhi
Ethnic subgroup of Georgians
Ingiloy Javakhians Kakhetians Kartlians Khevsurians Lazs Lechkhumians Meskhetians Mingrelians Mtiuletians Mokheves Pshavians Rachians Svans Tushetians
Tushetians
000 Urdu Assyrians 15,000 Turoyo 6b (Threatened) Turks other (Hemshin, Meskhetian Turks, Gajal) 57,000 Turkish Kurds other (Herki and Shikaki) 62,000 Kurdish
Demographics_of_Turkey
List of European ethnic groups
Imeretians, Imerkhevians, Ingiloys, Javakhians, Kakhetians, Khevsurians, Meskhetians, Mingrelians, Mokheves, Mtiuletians, Pshavs, Rachians, Svans, Tushetians
List of contemporary ethnic groups of Europe
List_of_contemporary_ethnic_groups_of_Europe
One of the Georgian dialects
Ingiloy Javakhians Kakhetians Kartlians Khevsurians Lazs Lechkhumians Meskhetians Mingrelians Mtiuletians Mokheves Pshavians Rachians Svans Tushetians
Adjaran_dialect
This article is a list of Heroes of the Soviet Union of North Caucasian origin. Lado Davydov Sergey Sarkhoshev Kadi Abakarov Magomed-Zagid Abdulmanapov [ru]
List of North Caucasian Heroes of the Soviet Union
List_of_North_Caucasian_Heroes_of_the_Soviet_Union
13th century siege
to annex Kars, which was a dependency of the Sultanate of Khlat. Local Meskhetian forces under Sargis Tmogveli and Shalva Akhaltsikheli had been blockading
Siege_of_Kars_(1206–1207)
Typical names used by ethnic Georgians
Ingiloy Javakhians Kakhetians Kartlians Khevsurians Lazs Lechkhumians Meskhetians Mingrelians Mtiuletians Mokheves Pshavians Rachians Svans Tushetians
Georgian_name
Hostility, fear or intolerance against Turkish peoples
ISBN 0-7099-0619-6. Blacklock, Denika (2005), FINDING DURABLE SOLUTIONS FOR THE MESKHETIANS (PDF), EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR MINORITY ISSUES, archived from the original
Anti-Turkish_sentiment
Profanity in the Georgian language
Ingiloy Javakhians Kakhetians Kartlians Khevsurians Lazs Lechkhumians Meskhetians Mingrelians Mtiuletians Mokheves Pshavians Rachians Svans Tushetians
Georgian_profanity
Ingiloy Javakhians Kakhetians Kartlians Khevsurians Lazs Lechkhumians Meskhetians Mingrelians Mtiuletians Mokheves Pshavians Rachians Svans Tushetians
Lists_of_Georgian_films
District and municipality in Erzurum, Turkey
populated by Turks and a small minority by Kurds. There is also a presence of Meskhetian Turks and Karapapakhs. Kandilli Ski Resort, which hosts cross-country
Aşkale
Ingiloy Javakhians Kakhetians Kartlians Khevsurians Lazs Lechkhumians Meskhetians Mingrelians Mtiuletians Mokheves Pshavians Rachians Svans Tushetians
Georgian_dialects
Military unit
her about the massacre, claiming Azeri forces committed a massacre of Meskhetian Turks and placed the bodies there to disrupt a Commission on Security
366th Guards Motor Rifle Regiment
366th_Guards_Motor_Rifle_Regiment
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