Gajal

The Gajal live in Turkey-East Thrace, and are Sunni Muslims, once came from Moldavia, at the Russo-Turkish War (1806–1812). The Gajal believe to be descendants of the Pechenegs and Cumans, and are the Muslim Branch of the Eastern Orthodox Christian Gagauz from Moldova.[1]

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