Yazır (Konya Tramvayı)
Yazır were a past tribe of Oghuz Turks. Today, the name refers to: * Yazır, Acıpayam,Turkey * Yazır, Ağlasun, Turkey * Yazır, Boğazkale, Turkey * Yazır, Çal, Turkey * Yazır, Çavdır, Turkey * Yazır, Çubuk, a village in the district of Çubuk, Ankara Province, Turkey * Yazır, Finike, a village in the district of Finike, Antalya Province, Turkey * Yazır, Karacasu, a village in the district of Karacasu, Aydın Province, Turkey * Yazır, Korkuteli, a village in the district of Korkuteli, Antalya Province, Turkey * Yazır, Kumluca, a village in the district of Kumluca, Antalya Province, Turkey {{geodis ...
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Oghuz Turks
The Oghuz or Ghuzz Turks (Middle Turkic languages, Middle Turkic: ٱغُز, ''Oγuz'', ota, اوغوز, Oġuz) were a western Turkic people that spoke the Oghuz languages, Oghuz branch of the Turkic languages, Turkic language family. In the 8th century, they formed a Turkic tribal confederation, tribal confederation conventionally named the Oghuz Yabgu State in Central Asia. The name ''Oghuz'' is a Common Turkic word for "tribe". Byzantine Empire, Byzantine sources call the Oghuz the Uzes (Οὐ̑ζοι, ''Ouzoi''). By the 10th century, Islamic sources were calling them Muslim Turkmens, as opposed to Tengrist or Buddhist. By the 12th century, this term had passed into Byzantine usage and the Oghuzes were overwhelmingly Muslim. The term "Oghuz" was gradually supplanted among the Turks themselves by the terms ''Turkmen'' and ''Turkoman (ethnonym), Turcoman'', ( ota, تركمن, Türkmen or ''Türkmân'') from the mid-10th century on, a process which was completed by the beginn ...
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