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The Exile and Forced Migrations of the Meskhetian Turks

November 20, 2020November 23, 2020 Nick Linfesty 3 Comments 2020, Deportation, exile, and refugees, Soviet period

Before I begin, I would just like to say thank you to all the people who read my last post and left great comments. I hope that I have done an adequate job in exciting you to learn more about the history of the Meskhetian Turks and welcome you to this blog post, in which […]

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“Coming Home”: Motherland and Mother Language in Kazakhstan’s ‘Oralman’ Policies

October 5, 2020October 5, 2020 Corrina Fuller 3 Comments 2015

What role does an imagined homeland have in influencing one’s sense of belonging? This summer, I had a rather odd experience with this exact dynamic. My younger sister, an avid Tik Tok user, showed me a short clip on the platform of a Ghanaian official speaking out against racial injustice in the US and instructing […]

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