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Telengits
Turkic ethnic/subethnic group living in the Siberian Altai Republic / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the Siberian ethnic group. For the Alaskan Native people, see Tlingit.
Telengits or Telengut (Altay: Телеҥеттер) are a Turkic ethnic group belonging to minor indigenous peoples. They mainly live on the territory of the Kosh-Agach district of the Altai Republic[2].
Quick Facts Телеҥеттер, Regions with significant populations ...
Телеҥеттер | |
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![]() Pavel Mikhailovich Kosharov - "Telengits", 1889 | |
Regions with significant populations | |
![]() | 3,712[1] |
Languages | |
Telengit, Southern Altai, Russian | |
Religion | |
Tengrism, Russian Orthodox, Burkhanism | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Other Turkic peoples |
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