Affinity Group: Central Asian Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Turkic Peoples
People Cluster: Turkic
Language: Turkish - (tur)
Alternate Name(s):
Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni
Country: United Kingdom
Also found in: Cyprus; United States
Population: 300,000
Global Population: 615,200
Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Turkish Cypriots of United Kingdom, numbering 300,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Turkic people cluster within the Turkic Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 615,200 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Turkish. The primary religion practiced by the Turkish Cypriots is Sunni Islam, the largest branch of Islam. Sunni Muslims follow the teachings of the Qur'an and consider the first four caliphs to be the rightful successors of Muhammad.
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