Manavs
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Manavlar | |
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| File:Kocaeli-Kandıra geleneksel Manav giyimleri.jpg Traditional Manav clothes from Kandıra, Kocaeli | |
| Total population | |
| Turkey; East Marmara Region, Marmara region, Aegean Region | |
| Languages | |
| Turkish Old Anatolian Turkish (historical) | |
| Religion | |
| Sunni Islam (Hanafism) | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Turkic peoples |
Manavs (Turkish: Manavlar) or Manav Turks (Manav Türkleri) are a subgroup of Turkish people living in northwest Anatolia, especially in Sakarya, Bilecik, Balıkesir, Bursa, Çanakkale, Kocaeli, Eskişehir, Bolu and Düzce provinces. It is proposed that Manavs descend from Cumans and Kipchaks who settled in the Byzantine Empire.[1][2][3][4]
Origin
[edit | edit source]It's commonly believed that a group of Cuman-Kipchaks who headed to the Balkans as a result of the Mongol incursions into the Desht-i Qipchaq lands; it is known that they entered the service of the Latin and Nicaea Empires. The Empire of Nicea used this Cuman group against the Seljuk and Mongol threats from the East and settled it in their lands. This Cuman-Kipchak group, interbred with the Oghuz Turks and formed the people called Manav.[1][2][3][5]
Language
[edit | edit source]Manavs speak Turkish with a dialects bear traces of Kipchak and Oghuric to varying degrees, in relation to their origins.[6][7][2][8][9][10]
References
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- ^ "Tarihî Kıpçak Türkçesinden Çağdaş Karay Türkçesine: İsim Hâl Ekleri Bakımından Bir İnceleme" (PDF).
- ^ "TÜRKİYE TÜRKÇESİ AĞIZLARINDA ñ >y DEĞİŞMESİ Gazi Eğitim Fakültesi Dergisi, Dr. Himmet Biray (Özel Sayısı), Ankara 1999, pp. 99–105".
- ^ "BATI ANADOLU'DAKİ TÜRK YAYILIŞINA KARŞI BİZANS İMPARATORLUĞU'NUN KUMAN-ALAN TOPLULUKLARINI BALKANLARDAN ANADOLU'YA NAKLETMESİ" (PDF).
- ^ IV-XVIII. Yüzyıllarda Karadeniz Kuzeyindeki Türk Kavimleri ve Devletleri [IV-XVIII. Turkic Tribes and States in the North of the Black Sea in the IV-XVIII. Centuries], Akdes Nimet Kurat, Ankara, 1972, pp 83–84. (in Turkish).
- ^ "TÜRKİYE TÜRKÇESİ AĞIZLARINDA OĞUZCA DIŞI DİL UNSURLARI" (PDF).