Meskhetians

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Turkic people ethnic group

Meskhetians are a Turkic-speaking ethnic group originally from the Meskheti region near the Georgian–Turkish border, known for their mass deportation under Stalin and subsequent diaspora across the former Soviet Union.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Meskhetian Turks 1
Meskhetians canonical 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Turkic people ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Ahıska Turks NERFINISHED ⓘ
Meskhetian Turks NERFINISHED ⓘ
Turks of Meskheti NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith Soviet deportations ⓘ
forced migration ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Soviet Union ⓘ
culturalTradition Islamic traditions ⓘ
Turkic customs ⓘ
deportedBy Soviet authorities NERFINISHED ⓘ
deportedFrom Georgian SSR NERFINISHED ⓘ
Meskheti NERFINISHED ⓘ
deportedTo Central Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kazakh SSR NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kyrgyz SSR NERFINISHED ⓘ
Uzbek SSR NERFINISHED ⓘ
diaspora Azerbaijan NERFINISHED ⓘ
European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kazakhstan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kyrgyzstan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ukraine NERFINISHED ⓘ
United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
Uzbekistan NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicMinorityIn Azerbaijan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kazakhstan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kyrgyzstan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ukraine NERFINISHED ⓘ
Uzbekistan NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicOrigin Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Meskheti region NERFINISHED ⓘ
governingAuthorityAtDeportation Joseph Stalin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Soviet government NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalRegion Samtskhe-Javakheti NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageFamily Oghuz branch of Turkic ⓘ
locatedInThePast Georgian–Turkish border region ⓘ
Meskheti NERFINISHED ⓘ
nativeLanguage Azerbaijani-related dialects ⓘ
Turkic languages ⓘ
partOf Turkic diaspora NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Sunni Islam ⓘ
significantEvent 1944 deportation ⓘ
deportation under Joseph Stalin ⓘ
subjectOf human rights discussions on repatriation to Georgia ⓘ
timeOfDeportation 1944 ⓘ
World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

southern Georgia → containsEthnicSubgroup → Meskhetians ⓘ
subject surface form: Southern Georgia
MeskhetianTurkAmericans → ethnicOrigin → Meskhetians ⓘ
this entity surface form: Meskhetian Turks