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Contemporary groups and nations. The largest Tatar populations are the Volga Tatars, native to the Idel-Ural (Volga-Ural) region of European Russia, and the Crimean Tatars of Crimea. Smaller groups of Lipka Tatars and Astrakhan Tatars also live in Europe and the Siberian Tatars in Asia.
Tatar, any member of several Turkic-speaking peoples that collectively numbered more than 5 million in the late 20th century and lived mainly in west-central Russia along the central course of the Volga River and its tributary, the Kama, and thence east to the Ural Mountains. The Tatars are also.
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11 de jul. de 2019 · The Tartar people, also spelled as Tatar, are Turkic-speaking people that are mainly found in west-central Russia and other former Soviet Republics. Initially, the name “Tartars” was used to refer to anyone who originated from the vast Central and Northern Asian region then known as the Tartary.
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6 de oct. de 2018 · The Europeans distorted the name Tatar into Tartar, meaning ‘People from Hell’, which may be a reference to Tartarus, the ancient Greek version of Hell. ‘Mongols at the Walls of Vladimir’ by Vasily Maksimov. (Public Domain) Tatar Religion and Administration. In spite of this name, the Tatars were far from being uncivilized barbarians.
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Gateway between European Russia and Siberia: the Tatar People and their Capital. Tatars identify themselves as the descendents of the Bolgars, the people who lived in the Volga region before the Mongol invasion. They converted to Islam in the year 922. The traditional Tatar homeland is by the Volga river in Central Russia.
The Tatars are people of Turkic origin living mainly in Russia but also in Poland the Baltic states and several other countries. Russian Tatars number approximately six million, and are the second largest ethnic group. About five million live in diaspora with communities in North America, Germany and Turkey.
Article History. Related Topics: Ural Tatar language. Astrakhan Tatar language. Kasimov Tatar language. Kazan Tatar language. Tepter Tatar language. (Show more) Tatar language, northwestern (Kipchak) language of the Turkic language family within the Altaic language group.
