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Turkic Peoples
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The Turkic peoples are a diverse ethnolinguistic group primarily inhabiting Eurasia, traditionally linked by descent from a common ancestor language, Proto-Turkic. Historically dominant across vast swathes of the Eurasian Steppe, their influence stretched from Manchuria to Southeastern Europe. Modern Turkic groups speak languages belonging to the Turkic language family, a major branch of the Altaic hypothesis, though this linguistic grouping remains subject to scholarly debate regarding it…