The Hemshin: History, Society and Identity in the Highlands of Northeast Turkey - Hovann Simonian - Google Books

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The Hemshin are without doubt one of the most enigmatic peoples of Turkey and the Caucasus. As former Christians who converted to Islam centuries ago yet did not assimilate into the culture of the surrounding Muslim populations, as Turks who speak Armenian…