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    The Oghuz Turks (Middle Turkic: ٱغُز, romanized: Oγuz) were a western Turkic people who spoke the Oghuz branch of the Turkic language family. In the 8th...
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    southwestern branch of the Common Turkic languages. It is in reference to the Oghuz Turks, who migrated from the Altay Mountains to Central Asia in the 8th century...
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    the Turkic people and an eponymous ancestor of Oghuz Turks. Some Turkic cultures use the legend of Oghuz Khan to describe their ethnic and tribal origins...
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    The Oghuz Yabgu State or Oghuz ili (Old Turkic: Land of Oghuz) was a Turkic state, founded by Oghuz Turks in 766, located geographically in an area between...
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    Turkoman (ethnonym) (category Oghuz Turks)
    /ˈtərkəmən/), was a term for the people of Oghuz Turkic origin, widely used during the Middle Ages. Oghuz Turks were a western Turkic people that, in the...
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    Turkic peoples (redirect from The Turks)
    Shatuo) Göktürks Oghuz Turks Kanglys Khazars Kipchaks Kurykans Kumans Pechenegs Karluks Tiele Turgesh Tukhsi Yenisei Kirghiz Chigils Toquz Oghuz Orkhon Uyghurs...
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    Eastern Roman Empire or Anatolia, and "a branch of Oghuz Turks"; he subsequently described the Oghuz as being formed of 22 branches, of which the Pecheneg...
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    Turk scholar Mahmud al-Kashgari described the language of the Oghuz and Turkmen as distinct from that of other Turks and identified twenty-two Oghuz clans...
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  • or Turkman may refer to: Turkoman (ethnonym), ethnonym used for the Oghuz Turks during the Middle Ages Turkmen in Anatolia and the Levant (Seljuk and...
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  • military conflict with the Oghuz Turks drove them further west across the Danube into Byzantine territory. The Oghuz Turks take their name from the Turkic...
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    Turkmen language (category Oghuz languages)
    other languages of the Oghuz branch, preserved most of the unique and archaic features of the language spoken by the early Oghuz Turks, including phonemic...
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  • southwestern branch of the Turkic language family Oghuz Turks, the Turkic groups speaking Oghuz languages Oghuz Khan, a legendary and semi-mythological Turkic...
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    Seljuk dynasty (redirect from Seljuk Turks)
    Seljuqs or Saljuqs), Seljuqs, also known as Seljuk Turks, Seljuk Turkomans or the Saljuqids, was an Oghuz Turkic, Sunni Muslim dynasty that gradually became...
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    is an Oghuz Turkic tribe. Originally one of the 7 original tribes that made up the Kimek–Kipchak confederation, they later joined the Oghuz Turks. The...
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    Ottoman tradition, the family originated from the Kayı tribe branch of the Oghuz Turks, under Osman I in northwestern Anatolia in the district of Bilecik, Söğüt...
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    rus dgu "Turks of Nine Bones") was a political alliance of nine Turkic Tiele tribes in Inner Asia, during the early Middle Ages. The Toquz Oghuz was consolidated...
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    Ottoman tradition, Osman's ancestors were descendants of the Kayı tribe of Oghuz Turks. However, many scholars of the early Ottomans regard it as a later fabrication...
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    Kayı (tribe) (category Oghuz tribes)
    (Oghuz Turkic) tribes, direct descendants of Oghuz Khagan. Oghuz Khagan is a semi-legendary figure thought to be the ancient progenitor of Oghuz Turks...
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  • Turco-Persian, Sunni Muslim empire, established and ruled by the Qïnïq branch of Oghuz Turks. The empire spanned a total area of 3.9 million square kilometres (1...
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    The Turkoman invasions of Georgia (Georgian: თურქომანთა შემოსევები საქართველოში, romanized: turkomanta shemosevebi sakartveloshi) also Georgian–Turkoman...
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    Turkestan is primarily inhabited by Turkic peoples, including Uzbeks, Oghuz Turks, Kazakhs, Khazars, Kyrgyz, and Uyghurs. The region hosts Russian and...
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    Kitabı) is the most famous among the dastans or epic stories of the Oghuz Turks. The stories carry morals and values significant to the social lifestyle...
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  • of the Turkish people and the role of the 11th-century settlement by Oghuz Turks. Central Asia is home to numerous populations that "demonstrate an array...
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    assimilated, first by Iranian peoples, such as the Persians, and later by the Oghuz Turks. Considerable information has been learned about the Caucasian Albanians...
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    unreliable Ottoman tradition, Osman was a descendant of the Kayı tribe of the Oghuz Turks. The eponymous Ottoman dynasty he founded endured for six centuries through...
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    (a claim which has come under criticism from many historians) of the Oghuz Turks (known as Turkomans by then). These Turkomans fled from western Central...
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    taýpasy) is one of the Oghuz tribes in Turkmenistan, Iran, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Iraq, Afghanistan, and Syria. When Oghuz Turks started to migrate from...
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    Muslim dynasty of Turkic mamluk origin from the Bekdili clan of the Oghuz Turks. The Anushteginid dynasty ruled the Khwarazmian Empire, consisting in...
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    Qiniq (tribe) (category Oghuz tribes)
    Persian: قنق) also spelled Qïnïq, Qynyk or Qynyq, was an Oghuz Turkic (or Turkmen) tribe. Oghuz Turks were a branch of Turkic peoples. In the early Medieval...
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    century. One of the beyliks, that of the Osmanoğlu of the Kayı branch of Oghuz Turks, from its capital in Bursa completed its incorporation of the other beyliks...
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