Turkish Brazilians
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 6,200[1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo | |
| Languages | |
| Brazilian Portuguese, Turkish | |
| Religion | |
| Mainly Islam | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Turkish diaspora, Turkish Americans, Turkish Canadians, Turkish Venezuelans |
Turkish Brazilians or Turk Brazilians (Turkish: Brezilya Türkleri) are Turkish people who have immigrated to Brazil. However, the term also refers to Brazilian-born persons who have Turkish parents or who have a Turkish ancestral background. The number of Turks in Brazil is 6,200.[1]
The majority of Turks in Brazil live in São Paulo.[2] In Rio de Janeiro the Tijuca neighbourhood is rich in references to Turkish culture.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Turk in Brazil". The Joshua Project. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
- ↑ "Turcos no Brasil recorrem às redes sociais para saber como está o país" [Turks in Brazil turn to social networks to know how their country is doing]. Jornal Nacional. July 16, 2016.
- ↑ Marta Paes (November 29, 2012). "Um roteiro turco pela Grande Tijuca" [A Turkish script for Grande Tijuca]. O Globo.
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