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The Balkars (Karachay-Balkar: таулу – tawlu mountaineer аланла – alanla) are a Turkic ethnic group in the Caucasus region one of the titular populations of Kabardino-Balkaria. Their Karachay-Balkar language is of the Ponto-Caspian subgroup of the Northwestern (Kipchak) group of Turkic languages.

language
Russian language, Karachay-Balkar language
population place
Kazakhstan, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States
related
Karachays, Turkic peoples
religion
Sunni Islam
total population
130000

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