Barak (tribe)
Barak, commonly referred to as Barak Turkmens (Turkish: Barak Türkmenleri), is a Turkoman tribe that mainly originates in the Barak Plain (Turkish: Barak Ovası) in the southeastern portion of the province of Gaziantep in south-central Turkey.
Barak Türkmenleri | |
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| Regions with significant populations | |
| Turkey: Karkamış, Nizip, Oğuzeli Syria: Jarabulus | |
| Languages | |
| Turkish, Arabic (near Akçakale) | |
| Religion | |
| Sunni Islam, historically Alevi and/or Shia Islam | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Turkish people, Syrian Turkmen |
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