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Ahiska Turks fleeing ethnic violence in Central Asia settled in Turkey in 1992. Today, up to 60,000 Ahiska Turks are believed to live in Turkey, which has hosted refugees from various countries over the centuries.
Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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