Teke Turkmen
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Teke Turkmen are a major Turkmen tribal group historically centered in present-day Turkmenistan, known for their influential role in Turkmen history and distinctive cultural traditions, including renowned carpet weaving.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Turkmen tribe
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ethnic subgroup ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Akhal-Teke horse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Turkmenistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalHeritage |
oral epic traditions
ⓘ
tribal music and dance ⓘ |
| culturalRegion |
Ahal oasis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Merv oasis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicallyPartOf | Turkmen people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalBattle | Battle of Geok Tepe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalCenter |
Ahal region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mary region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | resistance to Russian expansion in Central Asia ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
dominant Turkmen tribe in 19th century Turkmenistan
ⓘ
major Turkmen tribal confederation ⓘ |
| influenced |
Turkmen carpet design
ⓘ
development of Turkmen national identity ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Teke carpets
NERFINISHED
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carpet weaving ⓘ distinctive tribal dress ⓘ horse breeding ⓘ |
| language | Turkmen language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Turkmen tribal structure ⓘ |
| politicalOrganization | tribal structure based on clans ⓘ |
| presentIn |
Afghanistan
NERFINISHED
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Ahal Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Central Asia ⓘ |
| relatedGroup |
Ersari Turkmen
NERFINISHED
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Saryk Turkmen NERFINISHED ⓘ Yomut Turkmen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| socialStructure | patrilineal clans ⓘ |
| subgroupOf | Oghuz Turks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalClothingFeature |
distinctive Teke headdress for women
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ornate silver jewelry ⓘ |
| traditionalCraft |
carpet weaving
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embroidery ⓘ metalwork ⓘ |
| traditionalLifestyle | semi-nomadic pastoralism ⓘ |
| traditionalLivelihood |
carpet production
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horse breeding ⓘ sheep herding ⓘ |
| traditionalProduct |
Teke carpet
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
felt textiles ⓘ tribal jewelry ⓘ |
| usesSymbol | Teke tribal tamga ⓘ |
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