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Old 05-12-2007, 08:08 AM   #18 (permalink)
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infact if you look at the Turkic History you can see many old states founded in that area so even with Pashtuns we have great historical connections, the others are already Turkic(tajiks, Hazara etc...)
Sorry but you're wrong. Tajiks and Hazaras are not 'Turkic'. Hazaras are Mongols that are linguistically Persianized. Tajiks on the other hand are historically Persian/Iranian. The term Tajik itself was coined for the Iranian populations of Central Asia to distinguish them from the Turks.
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