Crimean Tatars

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Crimean Tatars are a Turkic ethnic group indigenous to the Crimean Peninsula, with a distinct language, culture, and history marked by periods of autonomy, repression, and diaspora.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Turkic people
ethnic group
continent Asia
Europe
culturalRevival post-Soviet period
culturalSymbol Giray
surface form: Tamga of the Giray dynasty
deportationDestination Kazakh SSR
Russian SFSR
Uzbekistan
surface form: Uzbek SSR
deportedBy Soviet Union
deportedUnder Joseph Stalin
diaspora Bulgaria
Canada
Romania
Russia
Turkey
Ukraine
United States of America
surface form: United States

Uzbekistan
ethnogenesisLocation Crimea
surface form: Crimean Peninsula
experienced forced assimilation policies
political repression
flag Crimean Tatar flag
flagColor sky blue
flagSymbol golden tamga
historicalCapital Bakhchisarai
surface form: Bakhchysarai
historicalEvent annexation of Crimea by the Russian Empire in 1783
return from exile to Crimea after 1989
historicalState Crimean Khanate
indigenousTo Crimea
surface form: Crimean Peninsula
ISO639LanguageCode crh
language Crimean Tatar language
languageBranch Kipchak languages
languageFamily Turkic languages
majorDeportation 1944 deportation of Crimean Tatars
minorityStatusIn Crimea
nationalMovement Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People
surface form: Crimean Tatar national movement
politicalRepresentativeBody Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People
populationEstimate hundreds of thousands
recognizedAsIndigenousPeopleBy Ukraine
religion Sunni Islam
ruledBy Giray
surface form: Giray dynasty
scriptUsed Arabic alphabet
Cyrillic script
surface form: Cyrillic alphabet

Latin alphabet
selfDesignation Crimean Tatars self-linksurface differs
surface form: Qırımtatarlar
traditionalCuisine cheburek
pilaf
sarma
yantyk
traditionalDance Crimean Tatar folk dance
traditionalMusic Crimean Tatar folk music
traditionalRegion Central Crimea
Northern Crimea
Southern Coast of Crimea
surface form: Southern coast of Crimea
traditionalReligionInstitution Muftiate of Crimea
UNESCOConcern endangered language
vassalOf Ottoman Empire

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Karachay-Balkar closelyRelatedTo Crimean Tatars
this entity surface form: Crimean Tatar
Bakhchisarai Raion hasEthnicCommunity Crimean Tatars
Hansaray traditionalTerritoryOf Crimean Tatars
Chufut-Kale (nearby cave city) cultureCenterOf Crimean Tatars
subject surface form: Chufut-Kale
Chufut-Kale (nearby cave city) associatedEthnicGroup Crimean Tatars
subject surface form: Chufut-Kale
Bakhchisaray Palace heritage Crimean Tatars
this entity surface form: Crimean Tatar
Bakhchisaray Palace associatedWith Crimean Tatars
Khan's Palace heritageCulture Crimean Tatars
this entity surface form: Crimean Tatar
Meñli I Giray ethnicGroup Crimean Tatars
this entity surface form: Crimean Tatar
Taurica hasInhabitant Crimean Tatars
Qaplan I Giray ethnicGroup Crimean Tatars
this entity surface form: Crimean Tatar
Hacı I Giray ethnicGroup Crimean Tatars
Bakhchisaray ethnicHeritage Crimean Tatars
this entity surface form: Crimean Tatar
golden tamga usedBy Crimean Tatars
golden tamga symbolOf Crimean Tatars
golden tamga ethnicGroup Crimean Tatars
taraq tamga ethnicGroup Crimean Tatars
taraq tamga usedBy Crimean Tatars
this entity surface form: Crimean Tatar diaspora
tamga historicallyUsedBy Crimean Tatars
Devlet I Giray ethnicGroup Crimean Tatars
this entity surface form: Crimean Tatar
Tatar hasSubgroup Crimean Tatars
subject surface form: Tatars
Battle of Prostki belligerent Crimean Tatars
Battle of Prostki decisiveFor Crimean Tatars
Battle of Prostki involvedEthnicGroups Crimean Tatars
Or Qapı (Crimean Tatar) ethnicAssociation Crimean Tatars
subject surface form: Or Qapı
History of Crimea involvesEthnicGroup Crimean Tatars
Republic of Crimea ethnicGroup Crimean Tatars
Dzhankoy hasEthnicCommunity Crimean Tatars
Western Crimea hasHistoricalPopulation Crimean Tatars
Karakays relatedEthnicGroup Crimean Tatars
Juma-Jami Mosque associatedWith Crimean Tatars
Battle of Korsun (1648) hasParticipant Crimean Tatars
Stary Krym hasEthnicCommunity Crimean Tatars
Battle of Zboriv belligerent Crimean Tatars
Battle of Zboriv involvesEthnicGroup Crimean Tatars
Battle of Batih belligerent Crimean Tatars