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Ethnic group native to the Armenian Highlands
Linguistically, Palestinians are generally classified with other Arab speakers as part of the Semitic language family because Palestinian Arabic belongs to the Semitic branch of Afro‑Asiatic languages...
Multiple genetic studies find that many Jewish men—both Ashkenazi and Sephardi—carry Y‑chromosome haplogroups common in the Near East (notably J1/J2) while Ashkenazim show elevated levels of some Euro...
Modern ethnic Turks trace their deep linguistic and cultural roots to Turkic-speaking peoples of Central and East Asia who expanded westward across the Eurasian steppe, while the core genetic and demo...
Multiple genome-wide studies and reviews find no substantive evidence that Ashkenazi Jews derive a major portion of their ancestry from Khazar or other North‑Caucasus populations; the largest integrat...
to date does not provide robust support for the claim that are primarily descended from Khazar converts; most genome‑wide and uniparental studies place Ashkenazi ancestry as a mix of (ern) and an cont...
has documented and widely studied problems of xenophobia, ethnic and religious discrimination, and what scholars call “” that target , , , , , and other non‑Turkish or non‑Sunni groups . At the same t...
Assyrian and Arab communities in have lodged repeated complaints that in concentrate political power in Kurdish hands, engage in arbitrary security practices, and impose cultural and educational chang...
The mass killings and deportations of in 1915–1918 were organized and executed by the and its agents and are widely described by scholars as a ; the and state-directed policies played central roles . ...