Yazidis in Armenia
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title:
Yazidis in Armenia
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Yazidis in Armenia are Yazidis who live in Armenia, where they form the largest ethnic minority. Yazidis settled in the territory of modern-day Armenia mainly in the 19th and early 20th centuries, fleeing religious persecution by the Ottoman Empire. While Yazidis were counted as Kurds in censuses for much of the Soviet period, they are currently recognized as a separate ethnic group in Armenia. According to the 2011 census, around 35,000 Yazidis live in Armenia. The Election Code of Armenia guar
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Ethnic group in Armenia
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yazidis_in_Armenia
date created:
2006-09-07T03:39:09Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T04:20:11Z
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