This document summarizes the various minority groups living in Turkey, including their population sizes, cultural practices, and history. It discusses the Kurdish population of over 5 million people and their involvement in Turkish wars as well as past prohibitions on speaking Kurdish and enjoying Kurdish music and culture. The document also briefly outlines the Bosnian, Albanian, Arab, Gypsy, and Armenian populations in Turkey, as well as smaller groups such as Pomaks, Zazas, Crimean Tatars, Jews, and Assyrians. It notes the diversity but also shared culture of peoples living together in cities like Mardin, Hatay, and Adıyaman.