Turkmen of Iraq

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Iraqi_Turkmen
Iraqi Turks
gptkbp:autonomyDemand calls for Turkmen region in Iraq
gptkbp:conflict affected by Kirkuk disputes
gptkbp:culturalOrganizations Iraqi Turkmen Cultural Association
gptkbp:culture Turkish-influenced
gptkbp:diaspora gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Turkey
gptkbp:discrimination subject to assimilation policies
gptkbp:education Turkmen schools in Kirkuk
gptkbp:festival gptkb:Eid_al-Adha
gptkb:Eid_al-Fitr
gptkb:Nowruz
gptkbp:flag blue with white crescent and star
gptkbp:historicalName descendants of Oghuz Turks
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Turkmen of Iraq
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
Kurdish
Iraqi Turkmen dialect
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Tal_Afar
gptkb:Baghdad
gptkb:Kirkuk
Erbil
Mosul
gptkbp:mediaType Türkmeneli TV
gptkbp:migratory gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkb:Seljuk_Empire
gptkbp:minorityStatus third largest ethnic group in Iraq
gptkbp:notablePerson Aydin Maruf
Jasim Mohammed Jaafar
Saadeddin Arkej
gptkbp:parliamentary_representation gptkb:Iraqi_Turkmen_Front
seats in Iraqi parliament
gptkbp:persecutedBy targeted by ISIS
gptkbp:population between 500,000 and 3 million
gptkbp:region gptkb:Iraq
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Azerbaijanis
gptkb:Turkmen_(Turkmenistan)
Turkish people
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
Shia Islam
Sunni Islam
gptkbp:traditionalDress Turkmen attire
gptkbp:traditionalFood gptkb:dessert
dolma
gptkbp:traditionalMusic Turkmen folk music
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Kirkuk_Citadel
gptkbp:writingSystem gptkb:Latin_script
Arabic script
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Iraqi_Kurds
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7