Turkish Cypriots
Ethnicity
Turkish Cypriots or Cypriot Turks are ethnic Turks originating from Cyprus. Turkish Cypriots are mainly Sunni Muslims. Following the Ottoman conquest of the island in 1571, about 30,000 Turkish settlers were given land once they arrived in Cyprus.... Wikipedia
Languages spoken: English Language, Turkish, and Turkish (Cyprus)
Australia: 30,000 (Turkish Cypriot immigrants in 1993); est.40,000 to 120,000
Cyprus (south): 1,128 (2011 Cyprus census); est.2,000
Northern Cyprus: est. 150,000
Other countries: 5,000 (2001 TRNC Ministry of Foreign Affairs estimate), particularly in Western Europe, New Zealand, South Africa
Turkey: 300,000 to over 650,000; (Higher estimate includes descendants of the early twentieth century muhacirs)