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	Meskheti - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Meskheti is a mountainous area and a province in the South-West of Georgia.
		In the 2nd millennium-4th century BC Meskheti was a part of Georgian Kingdom of Diaokhi, in the 4th century BC-6th century AD - part of the Kingdom of Iberia.
		In the 16th century Meskhety was occupied and annexed by the Ottoman Empire.
	www.encyclopedia-online.info /Meskheti (177 words)

	Problem of migration to Georgia
		Meskheti Turks themselves and their leaders emphasize that all the problems they have in Krasnodarski Krai are important, of course, but all they are minor ones.
		In the case of Meskheti Turks it means that Georgian party is not guaranteeing their return to Akhaltsikhe district and is intending to settle them within the entire Georgian territory, and the majority of Meskheti Turks do not agree with it.
		On October 19 the administration of the district organized a meeting participated by representatives of Meskheti Turks and Cossacks where the participants were informed of the plans of migration to Tsalka district of 100 families and of the fact that the departure of Meskheti Turks from the Krai is planned for near future.
	www.memo.ru /hr/discrim/meshi/ENG/Chapter17.htm (2719 words)

	Meskheti -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Meskheti is a mountainous area and a province in the South-West of (A state in southeastern United States; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War) Georgia.
		In the (additional info and facts about 2nd millennium) 2nd millennium-4th century BC Meskheti was a part of Georgian Kingdom of (additional info and facts about Diaokhi) Diaokhi, in the 4th century BC-6th century AD - part of the Kingdom of (A peninsula in southwestern Europe) Iberia.
		Since 1990 Meskheti ((additional info and facts about Samtskhe-Javakheti) Samtskhe-Javakheti region) is a province of the Republic of (A state in southeastern United States; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War) Georgia.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/me/meskheti.htm (314 words)

	Relations with the population and the authorities. conflicts
		Meskheti Turks say, they perceive actions taken by the majority of officials, particularly those of the Krai and district levels, as a system of pressure and refined mockery aimed, first of all, at producing the most possible inconveniences for «non-Slavs» and force them from the Krai.
		Substantiation of the policy aimed against Meskheti Turks particularly is forming a kind of hierarchy system within which the arguments of different levels are used depending on the general context, the degree of openness of a representative of authorities or ideological orientation of the public activist or a mass media organ.
		It is often emphasized that Meskheti Turks should be grateful to administration that it met their wishes on «humanitarian grounds», that is, provided a legal status, permitted employment, ensured all the possibilities for education and obtaining medical assistance — many things that it was not obliged to do.
	www.memo.ru /hr/discrim/meshi/ENG/Chapter18.htm (9605 words)

	Meskheti (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Majority of themodern Georgian population (Meskhs) of Meskheti are descendants of these ancient tribes.
		In the 2nd millennium - 4th century BC Meskheti was a part of Georgian Kingdom of Diaokhi, in the 4th century BC - 6th century AD - part of theKingdom of Iberia.
		In the 16th century Meskhety was occupied and annexed bythe Ottoman Empire.
	www.therfcc.org /meskheti-257693.html (177 words)

	meskhetians (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Meskhetians (Meskhs) are ethnic Georgians, indigenous population of Meskheti (Samtskhe-Javakheti province of Georgia).
		Meskhetian Turks are the former Muslim inhabitants of Meskheti (Georgia), along the border with Turkey.
		They were deported to Central Asia in 1944 by Josef Stalin and settled within Kazakstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /meskhetians.html (202 words)

	javakh
		After1829, 2,536 Armenian families resettled to the neighbouring Meskheti (centre - the city of Akhaltsikhe) from Erzerum, while smaller groups of their compatriots had lived there earlier as well; in 1913, 41,873 Armenians lived in the Akhaltsikhe district (16,499 in the city, the rest in 16 Armenian villages).
		Meskheti is divided into four districts: Akhaltsikhe (covers 1,010 square km and has 54,822 inhabitants), Adigeni (799.5 square km and 21,282 inhabitants), Aspindza (825.3 square km and 13,432 inhabitants), and Borjomi (1,189 square km and 38,973 inhabitants).
		The largest part of Meskheti - the cradle of Georgia's statehood - is located in the Akhaltsikhe hollow whose slopes are covered with apple trees, vineyards, and wild forests.
	www.geocities.com /Vienna/7124/javakh.html (5917 words)

	Sprin 1918: Armenian Terrorism and the Turko-Moslem Genocide in Azerbaijan
		And, in the Meskheti province, 1/3 percent of the population is Armenian.
		Meskheti province: 1) Akhalsikhe county: area: 1,010 square kilometers, county population: 54,822, population of the county seat: 24,650, distance from Tbilisi: 207 kilometers.
		The Meskheti province accounted for 2.4 of the country’s population and for 5.5 percent of the country’s total area.
	www.khazar.org /jas/text/javakheti.html (8911 words)

	CRS, Vol. 3, nr. 1, Art. 5
		When after the war with Turkey (1828-1829) Russia obtained the Black Sea coast from the Kuban to Poti and the largest portion of the Georgian provinces of Meskheti and Javakheti, the Armenians living on the Turkish territory began to massively resettle to the territories of the Russian empire.
		The territories settled by the Armenians were included in the region of Samtske-Javakheti (or Meskhet-Javakheti) embracing the historical Meskheti and Javakheti (six districts).
		Under the current new territorial arrangement of Georgia, Meskheti and Javakheti are united in one region of Meskhet-Javakheti.
	poli.vub.ac.be /publi/crs/eng/0301-05.htm (6779 words)

	Exile of the Meskheti Turks: Still Homesick Half a Century Later (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Nuraddin Tsatsiyev, now 65, is one of the tens of thousands of Meskheti Turks in Azerbaijan-living in someone else's home, so to speak-waiting and hoping that someday the Georgian government will allow his family and his people to move back home.
		Of the Meskheti Turks deported, the majority were women, children and the elderly.
		The Meskheti Turks, however, were never able to return to Georgia, and many settled in exile in Azerbaijan.
	www.azer.com /aiweb/categories/magazine/51_folder/51_articles/51_meskheti.html (2006 words)

	MBG: Research: Rare, Endangered and Vulnerable Plants of the Republic of Georgia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Transcaucasus: Georgia (Kartli, Trialeti, Meskheti), Azerbaijan, Armenia. Endemic to the Caucasus.
		Transcaucasus: Georgia (Abkhazia, Svaneti, Samegrelo, Adjara, Meskheti). Endemic to the Caucasus.
		Transcaucasus: Georgia (Meskheti), Azerbaijan, Armenia. Endemic to the Caucasus.
	www.mobot.org /MOBOT/research/georgia/cfamily.shtml (2644 words)

	Holy Family Lutheran Church (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The Meskhetian Turks are the former Muslim inhabitants of the Meskheti region of Georgia, along the border with Turkey.
		Around 90,000 Meskheti were driven out of Uzbekistan in late 1989 and early 1990.
		Like Irish, Italians, Vietnamese, Cubans, Bosnians and others before them, the Meskheti come to the United States largely penniless and without friends or family to guide them, dependent on the kindness of strangers for their basic needs, but determined to start over and move forward to build a new life.
	www.holy-family-lutheran-church.org /17501.html?sessionidkey=sessionidval (840 words)

	Small Victories: Meskheti Come to America
		The Meskheti are one of those little good-news stories that so often slips through the cracks, but their plight underlines a comment made by the Secretary of Defense last year.
		When the Soviet Union broke up, around 90,000 Meskheti were driven out of Uzbekistan in pogroms, and the largest group, over 10,000, settled in the Krasnodar region of Russia.
		Like Irish, Italians, Vietnamese, Cubans, Afghans and others before them, the Meskheti come to the United States largely penniless and without friends or family to guide them, dependent on the kindness of strangers for their basic needs, but determined to start over and move forward.
	www.etalkinghead.com /archives/small-victories-meskheti-come-to-america-2004-08-30.html (752 words)

	Museo virtuale delle intolleranze e degli stermini - Il ritorno dei popoli deportati in URSS
		La sorte dei meskheti e dei tatari di Crimea fu diversa.
		Oggi i turchi meskheti vivono in Russia e nell'ex-URSS come profughi cui non sono riconosciuti diritti fondamentali, sono cittadini di serie B cui le amministrazioni locali negano permessi di residenza, di lavoro e di acquisto di terreni.
		I tatari di Crimea, invece, anche loro deportati in massa in Uzbekistan, a partire dal 1988 iniziarono a ritornare nelle loro terre nella penisola sul Mar Nero, anche se il diritto al ritorno fu formalizzato giuridicamente solo nel 1991, pochi mesi prima del crollo dell'URSS.
	www.romacivica.net /amis/schede.asp?id=10&idsch=295 (682 words)

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		The majority of those referred to as Turks were most probably of the Georgian origin, that is the people that had been Islamicised and Turkicised by the Ottoman Empire after it incorporated Meskheti, that had been ruled by the Georgian princes before, beginning from the second half of the 16th century.
		Property Those inhabitants of Meskheti, who had been forcibly brought from different parts of Georgia and settled in the houses of deportees in 1944 fear that repatriates will reclaim their land and property.
		Through TV broadcasts, films, newspaper articles, books and exhibitions the true story of the Meskheti and its inhabitants, the history and the present day of Georgians living compactly in Azerbaijan, Turkey and Iran is to be told.
	www.policy.hu /sumbadze/Nana--Meskhetians5.html (7253 words)

	Traditional Polyphony of Georgia
		Meskheti is a lowland region in South-West Georgia.
		In the 16 th century Meskheti and Javakheti were conquered by Ottomans.
		Musical dialect is spread on the territories of Meskheti and Javakheti.
	www.polyphony.ge /en/natpolyphony/dialects.php (1380 words)

	Union of Councils for Soviet Jews: Meskhetian Turks to Start Emigrating to U.S. from Russia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		July 20 (Interfax-South) - The first 11 of more than 5,000 Meskheti Turks who live in Russia who have accepted a U.S. offer to immigrate are leaving for the United States on Wednesday, a Russian official said.
		The Meskheti Turks are an ethnic group that the Stalin regime deported en masse in 1944 from Meskheti and another Georgian region, Javakheti, to Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan.
		According to the official interviewed by Interfax, of 11,999 Meskheti Turks living in Krasnodar region today, 4,943 have received Russian citizenship, 744 have embarked on Russian naturalization procedures, more than 5,000 have expressed a desire to emigrate to the United States, and some have said they would like to return to Meskheti.
	www.fsumonitor.com /stories/072204Russia.shtml (309 words)

	MINELREL-L Archive (03201999-19:26:08-8876)
		That is why Russia fought against the Muslim Meskhi (who, we should admit, were already Turks by their mentality) as it did against Turkey.
		So, the Muslim population of Meskheti naturally turned into Turks, enemies of the Christian Georgians.
		In Georgian this means a Turk from Meskheti and not the absurd invented nation, which has never existed - Turkish Meskhi.
	www.minelres.lv /minelres/archive/03201999-19:26:08-8876.html (1740 words)

	"Mtskheta" by Valerian Mamukelashvili - from Besiki Sisauir's Web Site
		The historians suppose the name "Mtskheta" was formed from the word "Meskheti" by means of vowel shift: "Meskheti - Meskheta - Mskheta - Mtskheta".
		Among these towns, in the 4th century BC Mtskheta occupied a leading role especially after on the territory of Kvemo Kartli and Meskheti there was founded a big political unit of the Kartvelian tribes within which the important part of present-day East Georgia was located.
		The latter were situated at the cross-roads of the loads leading from West Georgia, Meskheti, Armenia, Azerbaijan (old Albania) and North Caucasus (along the river Aragvi).
	b.sisauri.tripod.com /lit/mtskheta/mtskheta.html (3651 words)

	MBG: Research: Rare, Endangered and Vulnerable Plants of the Republic of Georgia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Transcaucasus: Georgia (Kartli, Gardabani, Meskheti), Azerbaijan. Endemic to the Caucasus.
		Northern Caucasus; Transcaucasus: Georgia (Meskheti), Armenia. Endemic to the Caucasus.
		Northern Caucasus; Transcaucasus: Georgia (Abkhazia, Racha-Lechkhumi, Mtiuleti, Kartli, Meskheti), Azerbaijan, Armenia. Endemic to the Caucasus.
	www.mobot.org /MOBOT/research/georgia/lfamily.shtml (1112 words)

	EurasiaNet Culture - For Javakheti Armenians, Home Is Where the Base Is
		After centuries of war and other geopolitical forces, Armenians and Meskheti Turks have lived in the region in greater numbers than Georgians.
		While life is different today, [in the past] we had continual problems with the Turkish." Meskheti Turks, a group Stalin deported to Central Asia in 1944 and whose members fled to Russia after 1989, remain subject to prejudice.
		According to an agreement with the Council of Europe, Georgia obliged itself to draft a law providing for the Meskhetis’ return in 2001 and implement it by 2012.
	www.eurasianet.org /departments/culture/articles/eav092702.shtml (1029 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The hearth and the cupola with the smoker in the centre is the basic principle of the „darbazi" structure.
		At a later stage, the hearth was shifted into the thickness of the wall (in Meskheti).
		The use of hard timber obtained from deciduous forests (in Kartli and Kakheti) and from coniferous forests (in Meskheti and Trialeti) determined two different approaches to the solution of the interior: the plastic treatment of elements of the structure with curved beams in Kartli and the geometrical treatment in Meskheti.
	www.opentext.org.ge /art/treasure/DARBAZI.HTM (239 words)

	Webpage
		Until that time Meskheti as a Southern part of Georgia was a renowned center of Georgian culture.
		Procedure of deportation in Meskheti was standard, the same as used already at several times.
		“Due to social-economic situation in Meskheti resettlement of Meskhetians can produce slowdown of economics and can worsen the social situation which can create conflict situation precedence of which we had in 1988 during the visit of different villages of the region on May 28-31 by 12 representatives of Meskhetians and the group of Georgian authorities.
	www.policy.hu /sumbadze/Osiresearc2.html (8595 words)

	Georgian Radio Network (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Radio Green Wave Akhaltsikhe branch “Radio Green Wave Meskheti” was founded on March 28, 2001.It is an only local broadcasting radio stations in its coverage area with own studio and a group of local journalists.
		Becoming the GRN member “Green Wave – Meskheti” has enabled regional population to get informed about the current processes in center and region from independent sources.
		Radio “”Green Wave – Meskheti” is also broadcasting the programs of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Georgian bureau.
	www.grn.ge /axalcixe.htm (338 words)

	MSN Encarta - Georgia (country)
		These two mountain systems are linked by the centrally located Surami mountain range, which bisects the country along a northeast-southwest axis.
		The Surami range includes the Meskheti and Likhi ranges.
		To the west of this range the relief becomes much lower, and elevations are generally less than 100 m (300 ft) along the river valleys and the coast of the Black Sea.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761556415/Georgia_(country).html (2494 words)

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