Turkmun (Hazara tribe)

Turkmun, Turkmani Hazaras or Turkmen Hazaras (Hazaragi: تُورکمون یا هزارهٔ ترکمنی) is a main and almost a large tribe of Hazara people in Afghanistan belonging to Oghuz Turks.[1]

Origin

Turkmun Hazaras share their history the as some other Hazara tribes with the Turkic peoples of Central Asia.

The main place of residence of these people was in Turkman Valley[2] of Parwan Province, but today most of them are living in Kabul City. Turkmani Hazaras have their own dialect of the Persian language known as Hazaragi.[3] hazaragi turkmani

See also

Notes

  1. پژوهشی در تاریخ هزاره‌ها، نویسنده:حسینعلی یزدانی بهسودی (حاج کاظم). Iran: چاپ خانه مهتاب. بهار 1368 خورشیدی. pp. 91&92. Check date values in: |year= (help)
  2. "Google Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved 2017-06-22.
  3. Anita Jacobson-Widding. Identity, personal and socio-cultural: a symposium. Volume 5 of Uppsala studies in cultural anthropology. Academiae Upsaliensis, 1983. ISBN 9155415008, 9789155415006

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