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To: Roman_War_Criminal

It’s little understood that modern-day Turks (and the name of the country) are foreign to that geographical territory, Anatolia or Asia Minor. The Muslim Turks came from northeast of Anatolia about a thousand years ago.


18 posted on 02/16/2016 10:45:18 AM PST by jjotto ("Ya could look it up!")
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To: jjotto

Correct, most modern “Turks” are descended from the Asiatic Turkic peoples of Mongolia/Western China.


19 posted on 02/16/2016 10:55:42 AM PST by Roman_War_Criminal (Amnesty advocates call me "Tio Tomas")
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