Once thriving in the Caucasus, the Circassians were nearly wiped out by Tsarist Russia; their descendants are now demanding recognition.

Politics Türkiye’s President Erdogan commemorates Circassian Exile Recep Tayyip Erdogan extends his condolences to those who lost their lives on anniversary of tragedy ...

The Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series explores one of the most tragic and overlooked episodes of the 19th century—the Circassian Genocide. As the Russian Empire expanded ...

The Israeli government is preparing to adopt an unprecedented five-year 3.9 billion NIS ($1.08 billion) development plan for the Druze and Circassian communities to boost local economies, housing ...

The Circassian genocide of the 19th century, a cataclysm of dispossession and slaughter, remains one of history’s great unspoken tragedies.

Global Voices spoke with renowned journalist and human rights activist Murat Temirov, an ethnic Circassian from Russia, about how Circassians maintain connections despite being scattered across the ...

In the intimate confines of Boston College’s Bonn Studio Theater, Evgeny Ibragimov raised a walnut baton adorned with hazelnut sprigs, and the room fell silent. Known also as Shaoukh Ibragim, he ...

This cool chicken salad in a creamy walnut sauce supposedly got its name because its color resembles the pale complexions of the Circassian beauties in the sultan's harem during the Ottoman Empire ...

Circassian chicken, or cerkez tavugu in Turkish, is a popular meze dish and an elevated form of chicken salad that ditches the classic mayonnaise in favor of a rich and creamy, bread-thickened ...