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  • 81Greek refugees — is a collective term used to refer to the Greeks from Asia Minor who were evacuated or relocated in Greece following the Treaty of Lausanne and the Population exchange between Greece and Turkey. Although the term has been used in various times to …

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  • 82turkey — /terr kee/, n., pl. turkeys, (esp. collectively) turkey. 1. a large, gallinaceous bird of the family Meleagrididae, esp. Meleagris gallopavo, of America, that typically has green, reddish brown, and yellowish brown plumage of a metallic luster… …

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  • 83Turkey — /terr kee/, n. a republic in W Asia and SE Europe. 63,528,225; 296,184 sq. mi. (767,120 sq. km). (286,928 sq. mi. (743,145 sq. km) in Asia; 9257 sq. mi. (23,975 sq. km) in Europe). Cap.: Ankara. Cf. Ottoman Empire. * * * Turkey Introduction… …

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  • 84Pontus — (Greek: polytonic|Πόντος ) is a region on the southern coast of the Black Sea located in modern day Turkey. Pontos (the main) following the exploration and the colonization of the Anatolian and other Black Sea cities by the Ionian Greeks… …

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  • 85Greek Muslims — Infobox Ethnic group group = Greek Muslims caption = Young Greeks at the Mosque (Jean Léon Gérôme, oil on canvas, 1865); this oil painting portrays Greek Muslims at prayer in a mosque). population = Unknown regions = Turkey· Cyprus· Syria·… …

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  • 86Kochari — (Lang hy|Քոչարի; tr. Koçari; gr. Κότσαρι; ka. ქოჩარი; Laz: Koçari; az. Köçəri), is a folk dance from the Kars [ [http://www.dolmetsch.com/defsk1.htm Dolmetsch Online Music Dictionary Kk Ko ] ] and Artvin provinces of Turkey. This culturally rich… …

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  • 87Scythians — Infobox Ethnic group group=Scythians poptime=Unknown popplace=Eastern Europe Central Asia West Asia Northern India langs=Scythian language rels=Animism related= *Sarmatians *Dahae *Sakas *Indo Scythians *Massagetes *Jatts *NairsThe Scythians or… …

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  • 88Proto-Indo-European language — PIE redirects here. For other uses, see PIE (disambiguation). Indo European topics Indo European languages (list) Albanian · Armenian · Baltic Celtic · Germanic · Greek Indo Ira …

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  • 89Phanagoria — A terracotta vessel in the shape of a sphynx, 5th century BC. One of 26 similar pieces discovered in a feminine necropolis ( Demeter s priestess ) near Phanagoria. On exhibit at the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg. Phanagoria (Ancient Greek:… …

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  • 90Chersonesus Taurica — Χερσόνησος St Vladimir s Cathedral overlooks the extensive excavations of Chersonesus. Alternate name Корсунь Location Gagarin Raion, Sevastopol …

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