Turkmen
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Turkmen
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,
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Turkman
may refer to:
Peoples
Historical ethnonym
Turkoman (ethnonym)
, ethnonym used for the Oghuz Turks during the Middle Ages
Ethnic groups
Turkmen in Anatolia and the Levant (Seljuk and Ottoman-Turkish descendants):
Until the 17th and 18th centuries,
Azerbaijani Turks
were also called this way
Iraqi Turkmen
, a Turkish minority living mostly in the Turkmeneli region in northern Iraq
Israeli Turkmen
, a Turkish minority living in Israel
Turks in Lebanon
, a Turkish minority living in Lebanon
Syrian Turkmen
, a Turkish minority living mostly in northern Syria
Yörüks
, a semi-nomadic group in Anatolia often referred to as Turkmen in Turkey
Anatolian beyliks
, small principalities in Anatolia governed by Beys, late 11th–13th centuries
Turkmens
, a Turkic people native to Central Asia living primarily in Turkmenistan and North Caucasus
Iranian Turkmens
, Turkmen minority living in Iran
Afghan Turkmens
, Turkmen minority living in Afghanistan
Turkmen in Pakistan
, mostly Turkmen refugees from Afghanistan and Turkmenistan living in Pakistan
Turkmen tribes
, the major modern Turkmen tribes that live in Turkmenistan, Iran and Afghanistan
Other uses for people
Türkmen (surname)
, list of people with the surname
Qarapapaqs
or Terekeme, an ethnic minority living in Turkey, Iran and the South Caucasus
Oghuz Turks
, a large branch of Turkic peoples, historically Muslim nomadic Oghuz Turks (in the 10th–18th centuries)
Languages
Eastern Oghuz
Turkmen language
, the official language of Turkmenistan
Turkmen alphabet
, used for official purposes in Turkmenistan
Western Oghuz
Iraqi Turkmen/Turkman dialects
, a Turkish dialect in Iraq
Syrian Turkmen/Turkman dialects
, a Turkish dialect in Syria
Places
Afghanistan
Turkman Valley
Azerbaijan
Türkmən, Barda
Türkmən, Goychay
Türkmən, Qabala
Iran
Turkmen Sahra
Torkamanchay
Torkaman County
Central District (Torkaman County)
Bandar Torkaman
Torkaman, West Azerbaijan
Tappeh Torkaman
Qarah Tappeh, Torkaman
Iraq
Turkmeneli
Northern Cyprus
Kontea
, known in Turkish as Türkmenköy
Syria
Turkmen Mountain
Turkey
Türkmen, Çüngüş
Türkmen, Emirdağ
Türkmen, Gölpazarı
Türkmen, Keşan
Türkmen, Vezirköprü
Türkmenakören, Emirdağ
Turkmenistan
Türkmenabat
Türkmenbaşy, Turkmenistan
Culture
Music of Turkmenistan
Turkmen rug
, a type of handmade floor-covering originating in Central Asia
Media
Türkmen Owazy
, a music TV channel in Turkmenistan
Türkmeneli TV
, a bilingual (Arabic and Turkish) TV channel based in Iraq and Turkey
Other uses
Someone or something related to
Turkmenistan
Animals
Hybrid camel
, sometimes called a Turkoman
Central Asian Shepherd Dog
, known as the Turkmen Alabai
Turkoman horse
, or Turkmene, an extinct breed of horse from Turkmenistan
Turkmenian kulan
,
Equus hemionus kulan
, a type of wild ass
Turkoman (horse)
(born 1982), an American Thoroughbred racehorse
Films
Torkaman
(film)
, a 1974 Iranian film
See also
Turkestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
Turkmen manat
, the currency of Turkmenistan
Turkoman people (disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
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