Ethnic group in Poland
Ethnic group
Turks in Poland Total population 25,000 (2023 estimate from theTurkish government )[ 1] Regions with significant populations Languages Religion
Part ofa series of articles on Turkish people Traditional Areas of Turkish Settlement Turkish majorities:
Turkish minorities in the Balkans: Turkish minorities in the Caucasus: Turkish minorities in the Levant: Turkish minorities in North Africa: Other Turkish minorities:
Turkish diasporas in the Americas: Turkish diasporas in Central Asia: Turkish diasporas in Oceania:
A TurkishKebab shop inŁódź Turks in Poland (Turkish :Polonya'daki Türkler Turkish ethnicity living inPoland who form one of the country's smaller minority groups.
Very few Turks lived in Poland in theinterwar period according to the 1921 Polish census, including three inLwów , two inWarsaw and one each inChełm andGrodno .[ 2] [ 3] [ 4] [ 5]
There is little coherent statistical data regarding their numbers. The majority of these Turks live inWarsaw andŁódź but there are also Turkish communities inGdańsk ,Poznań ,Kraków , andWrocław , and students in cities likeLublin orKrosno .[ 6] [ 7]
Many Turks in Poland are entrepreneurs and investors.[ 6]
Naturalization of Turkish citizens:[ 8] Year 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Persons 8 8 4 15 1 5 11 19 36
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