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|image = [[File:Arap-Şanlıurfa.jpg|250px]] |
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|caption = An old Arab in [[Şanlıurfa]] |
|caption = An old Arab in [[Şanlıurfa]] |
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|poptime = 60 000 <ref>[http://www.turkiyearaplari.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=65:arap-nuefusu&catid=35:derlediklerimiz&Itemid=79]</ref> |
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|popplace = [[Adana Province|Adana]], [[Batman Province|Batman]], [[Bitlis Province|Bitlis]], [[Gaziantep Province|Gaziantep]], [[Hatay Province|Hatay]], [[Istanbul]], [[Mardin province|Mardin]], [[Mersin Province|Mersin]], [[Muş Province|Muş]], [[Siirt Province|Siirt]], [[Şanlıurfa Province|Şanlıurfa]], [[Şırnak province|Şırnak]] |
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|langs = [[Arabic language|Arabic]], [[Turkish language|Turkish]] |
|langs = [[Arabic language|Arabic]], [[Turkish language|Turkish]] |
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|rels = Mainly [[Islam]] <small>([[Sunni Islam|Sunnis]] and [[Alawi]]tes)</small><br>minority [[Christianity]] <small>(18,000<ref>[http://www.bpb.de/publikationen/R1HJSB,2,0,Christen_in_der_islamischen_Welt.html Christen in der islamischen Welt – Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte (APuZ 26/2008)]</ref>)</small> |
|rels = Mainly [[Islam]] <small>([[Sunni Islam|Sunnis]] and [[Alawi]]tes)</small><br>minority [[Christianity]] <small>(18,000<ref>[http://www.bpb.de/publikationen/R1HJSB,2,0,Christen_in_der_islamischen_Welt.html Christen in der islamischen Welt – Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte (APuZ 26/2008)]</ref>)</small> |
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The '''Arabs in Turkey ''' ([[Arabic language|Arabic]]: العرب في تركيا, [[Turkish language|Turkish]]: Türkiye Arapları) are a [[Semitic|Semitic people]]. |
The '''Arabs in Turkey ''' ([[Arabic language|Arabic]]: العرب في تركيا, [[Turkish language|Turkish]]: Türkiye Arapları) are a [[Semitic|Semitic people]]. |
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Arabs in Turkey are mostly [[Muslim]]s living along the southeastern border with Syria |
Arabs in Turkey are mostly [[Muslim]]s living along the southeastern border with Syria. The Arabs in this part of the border consist of many [[Bedouin]] tribes placed there during the Ottoman Empire. Many of these tribes have blood ties to other Bedouins living in Syria, especially in the city of [[Ar Raqqah]]. The Arab society in Turkey is well integrated into the Turkish population. The majority of Arabic people who live in Turkey don't have knowledge of Arabic, especially the new generation. |
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The arabs are immigrants from Libanon and Syria. The arabs are a very small minority in Turkey. |
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| File:Arap-Şanlıurfa.jpg An old Arab in Şanlıurfa | |
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| Mainly Islam (Sunnis and Alawites) minority Christianity (18,000[1]) | |
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| Arabs |
The Arabs in Turkey (Arabic: العرب في تركيا, Turkish: Türkiye Arapları) are a Semitic people.
Arabs in Turkey are mostly Muslims living along the southeastern border with Syria. The Arabs in this part of the border consist of many Bedouin tribes placed there during the Ottoman Empire. Many of these tribes have blood ties to other Bedouins living in Syria, especially in the city of Ar Raqqah. The Arab society in Turkey is well integrated into the Turkish population. The majority of Arabic people who live in Turkey don't have knowledge of Arabic, especially the new generation. The arabs are immigrants from Libanon and Syria. The arabs are a very small minority in Turkey.
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