Meskhetian+Turks-Notebook

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**Resources - articles**
A great essay (but very very long.) http://72.14.253.104/search?q=cache:V-lRqlnHse4J:www.cal.org/co/pdffiles/mturks.pdf

Oh, another wiki. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meskhetian_Turks

A website that explains about the experiences of resettlement and culture of the Meskhetian Turks http://www.davidredd.com/professional/mturks/Turks.html

Meskhetian Turks: Still Struggling to Return to their Homeland http://www.eurasianet.org/departments/rights/articles/eav032503_pr.shtml

Meskhetian Turks: Solutions and Human Security http://www2.soros.org/fmp2/html/meskpreface.html

A page with a long title. http://www.policy.hu/sumbadze/Nana--Meskhetians5.html

On answers.com http://www.answers.com/topic/meskhetian-turks

Meskhetian Turks want to return to Georgia [|http://www.turks.us/article~story~20031115061831918.htm] (for some reason clicking on this link does not work. copy and paste instead.)

Exile of the Meskhetian Turks (Still homesick half a century later) http://azer.com/aiweb/categories/magazine/51_folder/51_articles/51_meskheti.html

**Resources - Stories**
Meskhetian Turk Family resettling in the US http://www.churchworldservice.org/Immigration/archives/2005/10/81.html

Meskhetian Turks flee persecution, start anew in US; First family http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4196/is_20050709/ai_n14723028/pg_1

A nice collection of pictures, and a mini story, on the official IRC website. http://www.theirc.org/ministories/turkey.html

**Media - pictures**
Mappish. http://www.visitgeorgia.ge/pictures/ruka.jpg

Picture in the Stories area: http://www.aliciapatterson.org/APF1804/Meier/Meier_Foster04.jpg

Map of Georgia [|http://www.17yearsandcounting.org/georgia_map.html]

**Media - Videos**
Video of Meskhetian Turks from Krasnodar showing their taditional wedding scene. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgZxVeqlSPA

Video of Georgian refugees practicing their traditional dance http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B8_CTlWuBo

Video of a party held by some of the immigrants in Boise. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7B8_CTlWuBo

another video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgZxVeqlSPA

**Files**
Articles from the links listed above made in to a Word document, so you can edit or delete or sort through all the information. Even though nobody really used this. One really long one: All the other articles:

**Project Members**
1177004633- Politics, before crisis, cause of crisis evrhsm4 - media, resources, intro ebrhsm4 - stories (professional viewpoint) jgrhsm4 - geographics and statistics, culture