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(contracted; show full)/http://www.visit-montenegro.com/cities-ulcinj-h.htm|url-status=dead}}</ref> The [[Military of the Ottoman Empire|Ottoman Army]] also deployed an estimated 30,000 Black African troops and cavalrymen to its expedition in [[Hungary]] during the [[Austro-Turkish War of 1716–18]].<ref>Dieudonne Gnammankou, [http://www.cwo.com/~lucumi/russia2.html "African Slave Trade in Russia"], in ''La Channe et le lien'', Doudou Diene, (id.) Paris, Editions UNESCO, 1988.</ref>
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They hold every year the Dana Bayram at Izmir.<ref>https://taygagoodfood.com/tr/meraklisina/izmirin-afro-turkleri-ve-dana-bayrami</ref><ref>https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/turkeys-black-community-feels-right-at-home-155584</ref>

==== Arabs ====

{{Main article|Arabs in Turkey}} 
{{Further information|Iraqis in Turkey}} 
{{Further information|Syrians in Turkey}} 
Arabs in Turkey number between 800,000 and 1 million, and they mostly live in provinces near the Syrian border, particularly the [[Hatay Province|Hatay]] region, where they made up two thirds of the population in 1939.<ref>''Turkey: A Country Study'', Federal Research Division, Kessinger Publishing, June 30, 2004 - 392 pages. Page 140 [https://bo(contracted; show full)

There have been [[Romaniote Jews|Jewish communities in Asia Minor]] since at least the 5th century BC and many [[Sephardic Jews|Spanish and Portuguese Jews]] [[Alhambra Decree|expelled from Spain]] came to the Ottoman Empire (including regions part of modern Turkey) in the late 15th century. Despite [[Aliyah|emigration]] during the 20th century, modern-day Turkey continues to have a small Jewish population of about 20,000.<ref name= "Milliyet-Türkiye'deki Kürtlerin sayısı"/>


==== Afro Turkler ====
The Afro-Turks or in Turkish named Zenci, came as slaves at the Time of the [[Ottoman Empire]], from [[Zanzibar]] and [[Sudan]], settled in [[Izmir]] and the [[Aegean Sea]]. They hold every year the Dana Bayram at Izmir.<ref>https://taygagoodfood.com/tr/meraklisina/izmirin-afro-turkleri-ve-dana-bayrami</ref><ref>https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/turkeys-black-community-feels-right-at-home-155584</ref>⏎

==== Romanlar ====
{{Main article|Roma in Turkey}}

The [[Romanlar]] in Turkey number approximately 500,000. [[Sulukule]] is the oldest Roma settlement in Europe. By different Turkish and Non-Turkish estimates the number of Romani is up to 4 or 5 million <ref>"Türkiye’deki Çingene nüfusu tam bilinmiyor.[http://webarsiv.hurriyet.com.tr/2005/05/08/639714.asp Article from Hürryet]</ref><ref>Romani, according to latest estimations of some experts, number between 4 and 5 million. [http://(contracted; show full)==Additional reading==
*{{citeweb|url=http://turkishpolicy.com/files/articlepdf/freedom-of-religion-and-non-muslim-minorities-in-turkey-winter-2015-en.pdf|title=Freedom of religion and non-Muslim minorities in Turkey|work=Beylunioğlu, Anna Maria|publisher=Turkish Policy Quarterly 13.4 (2015): 139-147.}}

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