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Iraqi Turkmen genocide, the Glossary

The Iraqi Turkmen genocide refers to the series of killings, rapes, executions, expulsions, and sexual slavery of Iraqi Turkmen by the Islamic State.^[1]

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Persecution of Iraqi Turkmen
Racism in Iraq
Sexual slavery
Sexual violence during the War in Iraq (2013–2017)
War crimes of the War in Iraq (2013–2017)

Al Jazeera English

Al Jazeera English (AJE; lit) is a 24-hour English-language news channel operating under Al Jazeera Media Network, which is partially funded by the government of Qatar.

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Al-Imam Muhsin Mosque

The Al-Imam Muhsin Mosque (جامع الإماممحسن) is a historic mosque located in Mosul, Iraq.

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Amnesty International

Amnesty International (also referred to as Amnesty or AI) is an international non-governmental organization focused on human rights, with its headquarters in the United Kingdom.

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Anti-Turkish sentiment

Anti-Turkish sentiment, also known as Anti-Turkism (Türk karşıtlığı), or Turkophobia is hostility, intolerance, or xenophobia against Turkish people, Turkish culture and the Turkish language.

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Apostasy in Islam

Apostasy in Islam (translit or label) is commonly defined as the abandonment of Islam by a Muslim, in thought, word, or through deed.

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Arabs

The Arabs (عَرَب, DIN 31635:, Arabic pronunciation), also known as the Arab people (الشَّعْبَ الْعَرَبِيّ), are an ethnic group mainly inhabiting the Arab world in West Asia and North Africa.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.

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Daily Sabah

The Daily Sabah is a Turkish pro-government daily newspaper, published in Turkey.

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Diyala Governorate

Diyala Governorate (محافظة ديالى) or Diyala Province is a governorate in northeastern Iraq.

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Ethnic cleansing

Ethnic cleansing is the systematic forced removal of ethnic, racial, or religious groups from a given area, with the intent of making the society ethnically homogeneous.

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Forced conversion

Forced conversion is the adoption of a religion or irreligion under duress.

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The Gavurbağı massacre happened on July 12, 1946, when the Iraqi police opened fire on Iraqi Turkmen rights protestors in Kirkuk's Gavurbağı park. Iraqi Turkmen genocide and Gavurbağı massacre are Persecution of Iraqi Turkmen.

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Genocidal massacre

The term genocidal massacre was introduced by Leo Kuper (1908–1994) to describe incidents which have a genocidal component but are committed on a smaller scale when they are compared to genocides such as the Rwandan genocide.

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Genocidal rape

Genocidal rape, a form of wartime sexual violence, is the action of a group which has carried out acts of mass rape and gang rapes, against its enemy during wartime as part of a genocidal campaign.

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Great Mosque of al-Nuri, Mosul

The Great Mosque of al-Nuri (Jāmiʿ an-Nūrī) was a mosque in Mosul, Iraq.

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Hassan Hassan

Hassan Hassan (born 1982) is an American author and journalist of Syrian origin.

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Honor killing

An honor killing (American English), honour killing (Commonwealth English), or shame killing is a traditional form of murder in which a person is killed by or at the behest of members of their family or their partner, due to culturally sanctioned beliefs that such homicides are necessary as retribution for the perceived dishonoring of the family by the victim.

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Human Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch (HRW) is an international non-governmental organization headquartered in New York City that conducts research and advocacy on human rights.

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Human trafficking

Human trafficking is the trade of humans for the purpose of forced labour, sexual slavery, or commercial sexual exploitation. Iraqi Turkmen genocide and human trafficking are Contemporary slavery.

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Imam al-Baher Mosque

The Imam al-Bahir Mosque was a historic mosque located in the city of Mosul, Iraq.

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Institute of Muslim Minority Affairs

The Institute of Muslim Minority Affairs is a London-based scholarly institution whose stated purpose is to advance the study of Muslims in non-Muslim nations.

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Iraq

Iraq, officially the Republic of Iraq, is a country in West Asia and a core country in the geopolitical region known as the Middle East.

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Iraqi Ground Forces

The Iraqi Ground Forces (Arabic: القوات البرية العراقية), also referred to as the Iraqi Army (Arabic: الجيش العراقي), is the ground force component of the Iraqi Armed Forces.

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Iraqi Turkmen

The Iraqi Turkmen (also spelled as Turkoman and Turcoman; Irak Türkmenleri), also referred to as Iraqi Turks, Turkish-Iraqis, the Turkish minority in Iraq, and the Iraqi-Turkish minority (translitIrāq; Irak Türkleri) are Iraq's third largest ethnic group.

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Iraqi Turkmen Front

The Iraqi Turkmen Front (abbreviated as ITF) is a political movement representing the Iraqi Turkmen people. It was founded on April 5, 1995 as a coalition of several Turkmen parties operating within the framework of Iraq's unity. The party aims for the Turkmen community to have greater political involvement, increased recognition and more rights.

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Islamic State

The Islamic State (IS), also known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and by its Arabic acronym Daesh, is a transnational Salafi jihadist group and an unrecognised quasi-state.

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Kirkuk

Kirkuk (كركوك; translit;; Kerkük) is a city in Iraq, serving as the capital of the Kirkuk Governorate, located north of Baghdad.

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Kirkuk Governorate

Kirkuk Governorate (Muḥāfaẓat Karkūk; Parêzgeha Kerkûkê/Parêzgayi Kerkûk; Kerkük ili) or Kirkuk Province is a governorate in northern Iraq.

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Kurds

Kurds or Kurdish people (rtl, Kurd) are an Iranic ethnic group native to the mountainous region of Kurdistan in Western Asia, which spans southeastern Turkey, northwestern Iran, northern Iraq, and northern Syria.

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List of Islamic structures in Mosul

This is a list of Islamic structures in Mosul.

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List of massacres of Turkish people

This is a list of massacres against ethnic Turks.

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Mausoleum of Imam Awn Al-Din

The Mausoleum of Imam Awn al-Din (Mashhad Al-Imam Awn Al-Din) was a historic shrine that was located in Mosul, Iraq.

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Mausoleum of Yahya Abu al-Qasim

Mausoleum of Yahya Abu al-Qasim (Mashhad Yahya Abul Kassem) was a historic shrine and mosque located in Mosul, Iraq.

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Middle East Eye

Middle East Eye (MEE) is a UK-based news website founded in 2014 that covers the Middle East and North Africa.

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Mohammed Mahdi al-Bayati

Mohammed Mahdi Ameen al-Bayati (born 1962) is an Iraqi politician who was the Minister of Human Rights from 9 September 2014 to 16 August 2015.

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Mosul

Mosul (al-Mawṣil,,; translit; Musul; Māwṣil) is a major city in northern Iraq, serving as the capital of Nineveh Governorate.

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Northern Iraq offensive (August 2014)

Between 1 and 15 August 2014, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) expanded territory in northern Iraq under their control.

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Northern Iraq offensive (June 2014)

The Northern Iraq offensive (June 2014) began on 4 June 2014, when the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant, assisted by various insurgent groups in the region, began a major offensive from its territory in Syria into Iraq against Iraqi and Kurdish forces, following earlier clashes that had begun in December 2013 involving guerillas.

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NPR

National Public Radio (NPR, stylized as npr) is an American public broadcasting organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., with its NPR West headquarters in Culver City, California.

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Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is a department of the United Nations Secretariat that works to promote and protect human rights that are guaranteed under international law and stipulated in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights of 1948.

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Qara Tapa

Qara Tapa (قرة تبة; Karatepe) is a predominantly Shia Turkmen town in Diyala Governorate, Iraq.

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Reuters

Reuters is a news agency owned by Thomson Reuters.

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Routledge

Routledge is a British multinational publisher.

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Rudaw Media Network, is a major media broadcaster in the Kurdistan Region, Iraq.

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Saddam Hussein

Saddam Hussein (28 April 1937 – 30 December 2006) was an Iraqi politician and revolutionary who served as the fifth president of Iraq from 1979 to 2003.

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Saladin Governorate

The Saladin, Salah ad Din, or Salah Al-Din Governorate (محافظة صلاح الدين) is one of Iraq's 19 governorates, north of Baghdad.

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Shia Islam

Shia Islam is the second-largest branch of Islam.

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Sinjar

Sinjar (Sinjār; translit, Shingar) is a town in the Sinjar District of the Nineveh Governorate in northern Iraq.

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Sunni Islam

Sunni Islam is the largest branch of Islam, followed by 85–90% of the world's Muslims, and simultaneously the largest religious denomination in the world.

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Syria

Syria, officially the Syrian Arab Republic, is a country in West Asia located in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant.

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Tal Afar

Tal Afar (Talʿafar) is a city in the Nineveh Governorate of northwestern Iraq, located west of Mosul, east of Sinjar.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Washington Institute for Near East Policy

The Washington Institute for Near East Policy (WINEP or TWI, also known simply as The Washington Institute) is a pro-Israel American think tank based in Washington, D.C., focused on the foreign policy of the United States in the Near East.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.

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Tikrit

Tikrit (تِكْرِيت Tikrīt) is a city in Iraq, located northwest of Baghdad and southeast of Mosul on the Tigris River.

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Turkic peoples

The Turkic peoples are a collection of diverse ethnic groups of West, Central, East, and North Asia as well as parts of Europe, who speak Turkic languages.

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Turkmen Martyrs' Day

Turkmen Martyrs' Day is an annual memorial day celebrated to commemorate the execution of Iraqi Turkmen intellectuals by Saddam Hussein's regime on January 16, 1980. Iraqi Turkmen genocide and Turkmen Martyrs' Day are Persecution of Iraqi Turkmen.

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Turkmeneli

Turkmeneli, also known as Turkmenland, and historically as Turcomania, (lit), and East Turkmeneli (Doğu Türkmeneli) is a political term used to define the vast swath of territory in which the Iraqi Turkmens historically have had a dominant population.

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United Nations

The United Nations (UN) is a diplomatic and political international organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and serve as a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations.

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War in Iraq (2013–2017)

The War in Iraq (2013–2017) was an armed conflict between Iraq and its allies and the Islamic State.

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1924 Kirkuk massacre

The Kirkuk massacre of 1924 was a massacre towards the people of Kirkuk by the Assyrian Levies on May 4, 1924 after the Assyrian Levies were attacked in Kirkuk in 1924 and in previous years after settling in Iraq. Iraqi Turkmen genocide and 1924 Kirkuk massacre are Persecution of Iraqi Turkmen.

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1959 Kirkuk massacre

The 1959 Kirkuk massacre was a massacre of Iraqi Turkmen in Kirkuk, Iraq, which lasted from 14 July to 16 July 1959. Iraqi Turkmen genocide and 1959 Kirkuk massacre are Persecution of Iraqi Turkmen.

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1991 Altun Kupri massacre

The 1991 Altun Kupri massacre occurred on 28 March 1991 in the Turkmen town of Altun Kupri, Kirkuk Governorate, Iraq. Iraqi Turkmen genocide and 1991 Altun Kupri massacre are Persecution of Iraqi Turkmen.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraqi_Turkmen_genocide

Also known as Persecution of Iraqi Turkmen by the Islamic State.

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Iraqi Turkmen genocide, the Glossary

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See also

21st-century mass murder in Iraq

Anti-Turkish sentiment

Contemporary slavery

Ethnic cleansing by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant

Genocidal rape

Genocides in Asia

Persecution of Iraqi Turkmen

Racism in Iraq

Sexual slavery

Sexual violence during the War in Iraq (2013–2017)

War crimes of the War in Iraq (2013–2017)

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