Çakmak, also known as Çerkes Çakmağı or Muhacirincedit, is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of

Nurdağı Nurdağı () is a municipality and district of Gaziantep Province, Turkey. Its area is 697 km2, and its population is 41,322 (2022). Nurdağı is west of the city of Gaziantep. A magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck from Nurdağı on 6 Februar ...

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. It is inhabited by

Circassians The Circassians or Circassian people, also called Cherkess or Adyghe (Adyghe language, Adyghe and ), are a Northwest Caucasian languages, Northwest Caucasian ethnic group and nation who originated in Circassia, a region and former country in t ...

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and

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, and had a population of 192 in 2022. Circassian tribes in the village are the

Abzakhs The Abzakh ( Circassian: Абдзэх, ''Abdzekh''; Russian: абадзехи) also known as Abdzakhs or Abadzekhs are one of the twelve major Circassian tribes, representing one of the twelve stars on the green-and-gold Circassian flag. His ...

Kabardians The Kabardians (Kabardian language, Kabardian: Къэбэрдей адыгэхэр; Adyghe language, Adyghe: Къэбэртай адыгэхэр; ) or Kabardinians are one of the twelve major Circassians, Circassian tribes, representing one ...

, and

Shapsugs The Shapsug ( , , , , ) (also known as the Shapsugh or Shapsogh) are one of the twelve major Circassian tribes. Historically, the Shapsug tribe comprised one of the largest groups of the Black Sea Adyghe (Причерноморские ады� ...

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Neighbourhoods in Nurdağı District Kurdish settlements in Gaziantep Province {{Gaziantep-geo-stub