Afghan Kypchaks

Afghan Kipchaks are Aimak (Taimeni) tribe of Kazakh origin that can be found in Obi district to the east of western Afghan province of Herat, between the rivers Farāh Rud and Hari Rud. Afghan Kypchaks together with the Durzais and Kakars, two other tribes of Pushtun origin, constitute Taymani tribe. There are approximately 440,000 Afghan Kipchaks.

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Turkic peoples

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Afghan Kypchaks

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