A video shared by DW Turkish created a new agenda on Twitter. Circassians reacted to the video allegedly assimilating Circassians in Turkey.
Today, the largest Circassian population in the world is located in Turkey. in the first half of the 19th century Circassian Genocide Circassians, who migrated to the lands of the Ottoman Empire during the Ottoman Empire, continue to live in Turkey today. German media company Via Deutsche Welle’s Turkey page If it was a shared video, it garnered a reaction.
DW Turkish shared a video about Circassians living in Turkey and immigration to the Ottoman Empire. It was emphasized in the video that the Circassians were subjected to assimilation within the borders of Turkey. In the video “The largest Circassian population in the world is in Turkey and unfortunately The biggest assimilation is in Turkey.” statements were included.
Video published by DW Turkish:
In addition, it was stated in the video that they are trying not to lose their culture, and it was said that the Circassian language and culture will disappear in the near future if they are not encouraged. According to this news of DW Turkish, living in Turkey reaction from many Circassians. However, the Circassian Forum also shared its reaction to DW. Some of the responses were as follows:
