Iraqi Turkmen Society and Culture

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A Turkic ethnic group settled in northern Iraq during the early Seljuk Empire period, Turkish-speaking, and now living mainly around Kirkuk, Arbil, and Mosul. Not to be confused with the Turkmen of Central Asia.

  • Iraqi Turkmen Human Rights Research Foundation (SOITM)  - Works for Human Rights in Iraq, particularly in the Turkmen region; also promotes Turkmen cultural identity. Includes news, resources, and links.
  • Kerkuk City  - Offers a guide to Turkmen history, culture, and identity, with articles, news, and resources.
  • Kerkuk.net  - The Irak Türkmen Cephesi/Iraq Turkmen Front seeks to represent the Turkmen people of Iraq. Includes news, historical and human rights background, and details of their vision and program.
  • The Turkmen of Iraq  - A brief guide to their history and politics, with a collection of links. [Al Bab.com].
 
 
 
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