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Oghuz Turks

The Oghuz Turks (Middle Turkic: ٱغُز, romanised: Oγuz) were a western Turkic people who spoke the Oghuz branch of the Turkic language family. In the 8th century, they formed a tribal confederation conventionally named the Oghuz Yabgu State in Central Asia. Today the Turkmen, Azerbaijanis and Turks are descendants of Oghuz Turks. The term Oghuz was…

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Origins

Proto-Turkic languageAltai-Sayan regionMongoliaTuvaNomadic
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Oghuz and Yörüks

SunniShiiteMacedoniaThraceNomadic
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Traditional tribal organisation

Dīwān Lughāt al-TurkKhalajiyya tribesShajare-i TürkSelçuknameKayı
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MilitarismYurtYahniKebabsToyga soup
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Homeland in Central Asia

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Oghuz Turks

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related to Homeland in Central Asia · 36
Oghuz Turks → Abbasid Arab, Altay, Arabic, Aral, Caspian, Caspian Sea, China, Diwan Lughat, Farab, In, Islam, Karachuk Mountains, Karakhanid, Kashgar, Kashgari, Mahmud, Oghuz, Oghuz Steppe Lands, Old Turkic, Otrar
related to Physical appearance · 34
Oghuz Turks → Abu, Al-Masudi, Among, Anatolian Turks, Art, Chagatai-language, Din Hamadani, East Asian, Genealogy, Ghazi Bahadur, Iran, Islam, Khiva, Künhüʾl-aḫbār, Most, Mustafa, New York Metropolitan Museum, Oghuz Turkic, Ottoman, Over
related to Literature and poetry · 21
Oghuz Turks → Azerbaijan, Azerbaijanis, Battalname, Book, Central Asia, Danishmendname, Dede Korkut, Golestan, Iran, Köroğlu, Oghuz, Oghuz Turkish, Oghuzname, The, The Book, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Turkmens, Turks, UNESCO's

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oghuz turks turkic century also tribes turkish asia ottoman 2020 empire anatolia western language tribal turkmens mentioned society settled steppes

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Common Turkic /-ʃ/ versus Oghuric /-l/instance ofcharacterised by sound correspondences0.80text
Common Turkic /-z/ versus Oghuric /-rinstance ofcharacterised by sound correspondences0.80text
Iranianinstance ofin part through long-term contact with neighbouring peoples0.80text
Mongolicinstance ofin part through long-term contact with neighbouring peoples0.80text
Tocharianinstance ofin part through long-term contact with neighbouring peoples0.80text
Uralicinstance ofin part through long-term contact with neighbouring peoples0.80text
Yeniseian peoplesinstance ofin part through long-term contact with neighbouring peoples0.80text
and others.In early timesinstance ofin part through long-term contact with neighbouring peoples0.80text
they practiced a Tengrist religioninstance ofin part through long-term contact with neighbouring peoples0.80text
erecting many carved wooden funerary statues surrounded by simple stone balbal monolithsinstance ofin part through long-term contact with neighbouring peoples0.80text
holding elaborate huntinginstance ofin part through long-term contact with neighbouring peoples0.80text
banqueting rituals.During the 2nd century BCinstance ofin part through long-term contact with neighbouring peoples0.80text

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