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The term Turkish diaspora (Turkish Türk diyasporasi) refers to the estimated population of Turkish people in the world migrated outside of Turkey and any other Turkish homeland.[1] Turkish people primarily live in Turkey; however, when the borders of the Ottoman Empire became smaller after World War I and the foundation of the new Republic; many Turkish people chose to stay outside Turkey's borders. Since then, some of them have migrated to Turkey but there are still significant minorities of Turks living in different countries such as in Northern Cyprus, Greece, Bulgaria, Syria, Iraq, Republic of Macedonia, the Dobruja region of Romania and Kosovo (especially in Prizren). These Turkish people are not to be confused with the Turkish diaspora as they are considered to be 'native Turks' due to living in these countries for hundreds of years and thus are not immigrates. Turkish people living in other countries outside of Turkey can be summarized into three groups[2];
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