Afghan Turkmens
Turkmen diaspora living mostly in the north-west of Afghanistan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Afghan Turkmens or Turkmens of Afghanistan (Persian: ترکمنهای افغانستان; Turkmen: اۇوغان تۆرکمنلری Owgan türkmenleri, [oʊˈɢɑn tʏɾkmønˈløɾʏ]) live in the north-west of Afghanistan along the border with Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan, surrounded by a larger group of Afghan Uzbeks. The number of Turkmens in Afghanistan is estimated at 1 million people or roughly 2-3% of the population of Afghanistan.[1][2]
Quick Facts اۇوغان تۆرکمنلری, Total population ...
اۇوغان تۆرکمنلری | |
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Total population | |
1 million | |
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Afghan Turkestan | |
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Religion | |
Predominantly: Sunni Islam |
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