The Pontic Greeks of Turkiye, numbering approximately 5,100 people, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are described as an ethnic Greek people whose historic homeland was Pontus, the region along the southern coast of the Black Sea in what is now northeastern Türkiye. They developed a distinct culture, dialect, and identity while remaining part of the broader Greek world They are an Indigenous people, with Pontic as their ethnic/kinship group and are in the Greek people cluster of the Eurasian Peoples. They mostly adhere to Sunni Islam and Pontic is their primary language.