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Resettlement process of Meskhetian Turks to Georgia will begin in January 2011 - Trend News Agency Trend News Agency--"The law on the repatriation of the -Meskhetian Turks- already entered into force. Their relocation to Georgia will begin in January 2011. ... - Date : Thu, 07 Oct 2010 06:00:45 GMT+00:00 |
Country | 1897 Soviet Census |
1939 Soviet Census |
1970 Soviet Census |
1979 Soviet Census |
1989 Soviet Census |
Latest Independent Census' | Current estimates | Further information |
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Armenia | 19 | 28 | 13 | |||||
Azerbaijan | 8,491 | 7,926 | 17,705 | 43,400 (1999 Azeri Census) | 90,000- 110,000 | Turks in Azerbaijan | ||
Belarus | 9 | 17 | 55 | |||||
Estonia | 23 | 22 | 23 | |||||
Georgia | 115,000 | 853 | 917 | 1,375 | 600-1,000 | |||
Kazakhstan | 18,397 | 25,820 | 49,567 | 76,260 (1999 Kazakh Census) | 150,000 | Turks in Kazakhstan | ||
Kyrgyzstan | 3,076 | 5,160 | 21,294 | 33,327 (1999 Kyrgyz Census) | 50,000-70,000 | Turks in Kyrgyzstan | ||
Latvia | 12 | 3 | 9 | |||||
Lithuania | 5 | 30 | 8 | |||||
Moldova | 26 | 20 | 14 | |||||
Russia | 1,568 | 3,561 | 9,890 | 95,672 (2002 Russian Census) | 70,000-90,000 | Turks in Russia | ||
Tajikistan | 39 | 53 | 768 | |||||
Turkey | 40,000 | |||||||
Turkmenistan | 347 | 149 | 227 | Turks in Turkmenistan | ||||
Ukraine | 226 | 257 | 262 | 9,180 (2001 Ukrainian Census) | 10,000 | Turks in Ukraine | ||
United States | 9,000-15,000 | |||||||
Uzbekistan | 46,398 | 48,726 | 106,302 | No census conducted since 1989 | 15,000-20,000 | Turks in Uzbekistan | ||
Total | 208,822 | 115,000 | 79,489 | 92,689 | 207,512 | 435,000 to 505,000 |
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