List of Turkic peoples

Historical Turkic peoples and tribal associations

• Agatziren
• Bolgaren
• Khazars, Qazars or Hazars
• Göktürken / Kök-Türken (see also the article Aschina )
• Huns (possible, but not clearly established)
• Kangly
• Karakhanids
• Karluken
• Keraiten , possibly also a Turkish-speaking, Mongolian tribal association
• Kerulen Tatars
• Kimek or Kimak
• Yenisei Kyrgyz
• Kutrigures (possible, but not secured)
• Kipchaks / Cumans (parts of the Hungarian-speaking Szeklers in Romania can possibly be regarded as descendants of the Cumans.)
• Naimans
• Oghuz
  • Sekiz-Oghusen ("eight pillars")
  • Dokuz / Toguz-Oghusen ("nine pillars")
  • Otuz-Oghusen ("Thirty Pillars")
  • Üch-Oghusen ("three pillar")
  • Important princely dynasties such as the Seljuks or the white and black mutton emerged from the Oghus tribes
• Onogurs
• On-Ok (Western Gök Turks)
• Pechenegen
• Sabiren
• Scha-t'o
• Tabgatsch
• Tohsi
• Tölös
• Tschigil
• Doorstep
• Barak Turkmen
• Turkuten (successor of the Turuks)
• Turuken (oldest known (Huns) -turk people, also called Turuk-Huns or Türük-Huns )
• Utiguren (possible, but not guaranteed)
• Uz
• Yagmar

List of modern Turkic peoples and Turkish ethnic groups or tribes

• Abdalen
• Afshar
• Azerbaijanis / Azeri / Azerbaijan-Turks (in Azerbaijan, Iran and Turkey)
• Aynallu
• Baharlu
• Balkars
• Bashkirs
• Karaeans / Karaimen
• Karapapaken / Terekeme
• Caracalpaks
• Karachay
• Kashgai
• Kazakhs / Kazak Kyrgyz
• Kirghiz / Kara-Kirghiz
• Kizilbasch (descendants of the 7 Turkic tribes that formed the "Kizilbasch Army")
• Krimchaks ( Jewish ethnic group)
• Crimean Tatars / Crimean Turks
• Kumyken / Kumüken
• Mescheten
• Nafar
• Nogai / Nogai Tatars
• Salar
• Siberian Turkic people
  • Altaier / Berg-Oyraten
  • Khakass
  • Fuyu Kyrgyzstan ( Manchuria )
  • Dolganen
  • Yakuts / Sacha (predominantly Christian Orthodox ethnic group)
  • Shear
  • Teleoples
  • Tuwiner / Uriangqai (predominantly Lamaist ethnic group)
  • Tofalaren / Karagasse
• Tatars
• Tschuwaschen (formally Christian Orthodox ethnic group)
• Turks
  • Tahtacı (Alevi Turks)
  • Yörük-Turkmenen (Turks with nomadic culture)
  • Balkan Turks :
    • Gagauz (Christian Orthodox ethnic group)
      • Karamanlı (Christian Orthodox ethnic group)
      • Turkish-speaking tribes of Greek origin:
        • Crete Turks
        • Urum (Turkish-speaking Graeko Tatars)
• Turkmen / Turkomans
• Uighurs
• part of the Yugur
• Uzbeks
• Khalaj / Khalaj

Small groups of Turkic people

• Biltir
• Kamassiner
• Sagaj
• Tschulymer
• Qacha
• Xojbal
• Xysyl

List of collective names for various Turkic peoples

• Mountain Tatars
• Khamseh
• Turkomans

See also

• Turkic peoples · Turkic languages · Turks

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Wolfgang Ekkehard Scharlipp: The early Turks in Central Asia