Turi tribe

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The Turi tribe is a prominent Pashtun Shia community primarily inhabiting the Kurram region along the Pakistan–Afghanistan border.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Pashtun tribe
ethnic group
associatedWith Kurram Valley NERFINISHED
borderRegion Pakistan–Afghanistan border NERFINISHED
branchOfIslam Twelver Shia NERFINISHED
country Afghanistan
Pakistan
countryContext Pakistan’s northwestern tribal belt
crossBorderPresence Afghanistan NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Pashtuns NERFINISHED
ethnoReligiousIdentity Shia Pashtun tribe
hasTribalStructure yes
historicalRegion Federally Administered Tribal Areas NERFINISHED
language Pashto NERFINISHED
locatedIn Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Kurram District NERFINISHED
neighboringTribes Bangash NERFINISHED
Mangal NERFINISHED
Orakzai NERFINISHED
notableAreaOfSettlement Lower Kurram NERFINISHED
Parachinar NERFINISHED
Upper Kurram NERFINISHED
populationDistribution concentrated in Kurram Valley
primaryRegion Kurram NERFINISHED
regionType tribal area
religion Shia Islam
religiousAffiliationMajority Shia
religiousMinorityStatus Shia minority among predominantly Sunni Pashtuns
sectarianIdentity Shia Pashtun NERFINISHED
usesPashtunwali yes

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Parachinar dominantTribe Turi tribe
Kurram Agency tribalComposition Turi tribe