Turkmun (Hazara tribe)

Turkmun (Hazaragi: تورکمون) or Turkmani (تورکمنی) is a main and almost a large tribe of the Hazara people that originates from the Turkman valley in present-day Parwan province, Afghanistan. They have their own dialect of Persian known as Hazaragi.[1][2][3]

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Further information: First Campaign against Turkoman Hazaras

Babur, the founder of the Mughal Empire in the early 16th century, mentioned this tribe of Hazaras in his autobiography as "Turkoman Hazaras".[1]

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References
  1. Memories of Babur, Babur (Emperor of (1826). Memoirs of Zehir-ed-Din Muhammed Baber, Emperor of Hindustan. Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, ... and Cadell and Company, ... Edinburgh. Printed by James Ballantyne and Company Edinburgh.
  2. پژوهشی در تاریخ هزاره‌ها، نویسنده:حسینعلی یزدانی بهسودی (حاج کاظم). Iran: چاپ خانه مهتاب. 1368. pp. 91 and 92.
  3. Anita Jacobson-Widding. Identity, personal and socio-cultural: a symposium. Volume 5 of Uppsala studies in cultural anthropology. Academiae Upsaliensis, 1983. ISBN 9155415008, 9789155415006
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