Overall, the ethnic and cultural differences resulting from migration lead to numerous issues related to the cultural, social, and economic life, education, language, and identity of the migrants.
Pınar Şimşek, Hilmi Demirkaya
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Life and traditions of Caucasian Circassians: historical-comparative probe of travelogues of European travellers from the beginning of the 16th century to the half of the 19th century (Život a zvyky kaukazských Čerkesov: historicko-komparatívna sondáž cestopisov európskych cestovateľov od začiatku 16. do polovice 19. storočia) [PDF]
The aim of this study is to clarify evolution of life and traditions of Circassian society in a historically comparative perspective. It is based on published travelogues and diaries of European travellers who visited various parts of Caucasian Circassia
Michal Šmigeľ +2 more
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Abstract Given the long history of contention over the meaning of race and the continued discomfort about what role it plays in the structure of inequality, I endeavor to clarify the origins of the association of race with skin color and other physical features by briefly discussing the historical record by which race became codified in law.
Nancy DiTomaso
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The Circassians of Turkey: War, Violence and Nationalism from the Ottomans to Ataturk
Turkey's Circassians were exiled to the Ottoman Empire in the wake of the Russian conquest of the Caucasus in 1864, resettling most notably in the Danubian provinces, Thessaly, Syria, Central Anatolia and the southern shores of the Sea of Marmara.
Yelbaşı, Caner
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Abstract Does ethnic empowerment under colonial rule shape ethnic power even after independence? Existing research offers mixed arguments and rarely differentiates between different types of political empowerment. Drawing on the historical observation that the parliament and the security forces were two of the major sources of political power in newly ...
Tay Jeong, Choong Kyo Jeong
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The Muslim Circassian community in Israel represents a unique ethnic community that has never been genetically and medically studied. One hundred and fifty-three randomly selected individuals (91 men and 62 women, ages 35 and older), both healthy or with
Hussein, Osamah +8 more
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Refugees, exiles, and other forced migrants in the late ottoman empire
Refugee studies rarely address historical matters; yet understanding ideas about sanctuary, refuge, and asylum have long roots in both Western and Eastern history and philosophy.
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Transfer of Music Culture in the Circassian Diaspora: Young Generation Circassians in Uzunyayla
ve 19. yüzyılda Kafkas topraklarında yaşayan Çerkez topluluğu, Ruslarla olan savaşlarında yaşadıkları olumsuzluklar sonucunda farklı ülkelere zorunlu bir biçimde göç etmiş ve Türkiye topraklarında da çoğunlukla Uzunyayla bölgesine iskân edilmişlerdir.
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Narratives of ethnicity and nationalism : a case study of Circassians in Jordan [PDF]
This research is an exploration of ethnic narratives of the Circassian community in Jordan, in addition to the nationalist narratives promoted by the state of Jordan, and their reconstruction by the research participants.
Abu Assab, Nour
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Attitude to weapons and military culture of the Adyghe population in the Republic of Adygea
The article examines how modern Circassians living in the Republic of Adygea relate to the issues of carrying weapons, serving in the army, as well as elements of traditional military culture.
Murat Yu. Donezhuk
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