Turkic-Related Mailing Lists

Last Updated: December 23, 2003


There are several interesting mailing lists which you can subscribe to free-of-charge to receive news and commentaries about Central Asia and the Turkic peoples. These lists are great forums for the exchange of information and ideas. If you would like to add a mailing list to this directory, please email kbrook@khazaria.com with the details. Some other great lists are here.

KAZAKLIST

Kazakhlist is a discussion group about Kazakstan. Members share information, news, and thoughts about Kazakhstan and the Kazakh people.

To subscribe to KAZAKLIST, send a blank message to:
kazaklist-subscribe@yahoogroups.com


UZBEK-NEWS

The list is for exchange of information and distribution of news items covering ongoing developments in today's Uzbekistan.

For information about how to subscribe, visit UZBEK-NEWS Group Homepage at Yahoo.


KYRGYZNEWS

Daily news from Kyrgyz Service of Radio Liberty Prague, as well as some reports on Kyrgyzstan from different financial institutions.

To subscribe to KYRGYZNEWS, send a blank message to:
KYRGYZNEWS-subscribe@yahoogroups.com


KIRGIZ

World Kyrgyz Community Discussion List.

To subscribe to the list, send a message to:
kirgiz-subscribe@yahoogroups.com

For more information, visit Kirgiz Group Homepage at Yahoo!


JETIGEN

A journal in Turkish and Kyrgyz about Kyrgyz people, culture, science, etc.

To subscribe to the list, send a message to:
jetigen-subscribe@yahoogroups.com

For more information, visit Jetigen Group Homepage at Yahoo!


FERGHANA-VALLEY

The FERGHANA-VALLEY Discussion List is an electronic forum aimed at helping to resolve the social, economic and human development issues of the Ferghana Valley. The Valley has territory in three countries -- Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan -- and is one of the most critical regions in Central Asia, with great resources and potential, but also difficult problems (environmental, social, cultural, etc.). The list aims to provide a forum to learn more about this region and to consider what approaches are available to resolve the issues it faces. Discussions are in the English and Russian languages.

To subscribe to Ferghana-Valley, fill out the Subscription Form here

For more information, contact John Schoeberlein at schoeber@fas.harvard.edu


UIGHUR-L

Uighur-L is a place to discuss the Uygur people of Eastern Turkestan (Xinjiang). Topics include economics, music, literature, education, business, poetry, tourism, politics, and humanitarian aid.

To subscribe to Uighur-l, send a message to:
majordomo@taklamakan.org

Your message must say (in the body text):
subscribe uighur-l

The list administrators are Abdulrakhim Aitbayev, rakhim@lochbrandy.mines.edu, Tuerdi Huji, TudiH@aol.com, and Jack Churchward, trinley@taklamakan.org


UYGHURISTAN_ONLINE

A discussion group about the Uyghurs of northwestern China (Uyghuristan).

To subscribe to UYGHURISTAN_ONLINE, send a message to:
Uyghuristan_Online-subscribe@yahoogroups.com


AZERBAIJAN

This Azerbaijan e-mail group is created to enhance relations among all citizens of Azerbaijan Republic as well as all Azeris living throughout out the world and all those who just want to find out more about our beautiful country.

To subscribe to AZERBAIJAN, send a message to:
azerbaijan-subscribe@yahoogroups.com


AZECON

This is the newsletter of The Azerbaijani Economist, which focuses on Azerbaijan's economy including economic statistics and research. This group's primary aim is providing easy and quick exchange of information and ideas among all those interested in AzEcon's activities and developments.

To subscribe to AZECON, send a message to:
AzEcon-subscribe@yahoogroups.com


HABARLAR-L

Habarlar-l is an Azerbaijani list. It is a news and information list, not a discussion list.

To subscribe to Habarlar-l, send a message to:
listproc@usc.edu

Your message must say (in the body text):
subscribe habarlar-l Yourfirstname Yourlastname


TURKISTAN-NET

Turkistan-Net is a series of newsletters for book reviews, commentaries, articles, and letters about the Turkic lands. The list manager and editor of this list is Mehmet Tutuncu, sota@wanadoo.nl

To subscribe to Turkistan-n, send a message to:
listserv@nic.surfnet.nl

Your message must say (in the body text):
subscribe turkistan-n

For further information, contact the list manager at turkistan-n-request@nic.surfnet.nl


CRIMEA-L

CRIMEA-L is a moderated discussion list dedicated to Crimea, Crimean Tatar people, and related topics. The list was created on 24 November 1998 by the International Committee for Crimea (ICC) to serve as a tool of communication and exchange of information on Crimea and Crimean Tatars. Discussions include any subject relating to Crimea and Crimean Tatars: history and culture; social life and religion; economics and politics; humanitarian aid and refugees; education and science; travel and tourism; sports and entertainment; human rights and promotion of democracy in Crimea. Some earlier messages were in the Crimean Tatar and Turkish languages, but starting in 2004 all new messages are in the English language.

To subscribe to Crimea-L, send a message to:
crimea-l-subscribe@yahoogroups.com


KIRIM HABER

KIRIM Haber is a moderated list about Crimean Tatars. All posts are written in either Crimean Tatar or Turkish language.

To subscribe to Kirim Haber, send a message to:
kirim-subscribe@yahoogroups.com


TATAR-L

For Tatars and non-Tatars interested in Tatar culture, history, or current affairs. Discussions are in the English and Tatar languages. To see the latest messages in this group (archived), click here.

To subscribe to Tatar-L, send a message to:
tatar-l-subscribe@yahoogroups.com

Your message could say (in the body text):
subscribe tatar-l


YEMEK - Turkish Cookbook and Food List

Yemek is a discussion list for Turkish cooking. Discussions are in the Turkish language.

For information about how to subscribe, visit YEMEK Group Homepage at Yahoo.


TURKC-L

This list distributes Turkish Radio Hour news transcripts, as well as announcements and cultural articles concerning Turkey.

To subscribe to TURKC-L, send a message to:
turkc-l-subscribe@yahoogroups.com


CAUCASUS

The Caucasus discussion list is for people interested in travel within the Transcaucasian Republics of Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia, and the North Caucasus region (Krasnodar Kray, Stavropol Kray, Dagestan, Adygea, Karachay-Cherkassia, Kabardino-Balkaria, North Ossetia, Ingushetia, and Chechenya) of the Russian Federation, as well as surrounding regions such as Eastern Turkey, Azarbayjan Provinces of Iran, and Kalmykia and Rostov and Astrakhan Oblasts of the Russian Federation. This list is strictly devoted to travel in the region as defined above. Advertisements and political discussions are strictly forbidden.

To subscribe to Caucasus, send a blank message to:
caucasus-subscribe@yahoogroups.com

Or you can subscribe using the Web by visiting Caucasus subscription page.


TURKMENBRIDGE - Bridge to Turkmenistan

All about Turkmenistan - history, population, climate, sites, Internet, cultural and sport events, charity, official information, business partnership, international marriages, ecotourism, visas, search of friends and penpals, advertising, etc.

To subscribe to Turkmenbridge, send a blank message to:
turkmenbridge-subscribe@yahoogroups.com

Or you can subscribe using the Web by visiting Turkmenbridge subscription page.


TURKM DISCUSSION LIST

A discussion list for those interested in Turkmenistan.

To subscribe to TURKM, visit here to fill out and submit the appropriate form, or send a blank message to:
turkm-subscribe@yahoogroups.com

If you have any questions, contact the list owner, Greg Lastowka, at greglas[at]aya[dot]yale[dot]edu


TURKMENBASHCITIZENS

Join us and get more friends from Turkmenistan.

To subscribe to TurkmenbashCitizens, send a blank message to:
turkmenbashcitizens-subscribe@yahoogroups.com


TURKMEN-MEDIA

This list informs the world about the Turkmens of Iraq.

To subscribe to TURKMEN-MEDIA, send a blank message to:
TURKMEN-MEDIA-subscribe@yahoogroups.com


TURKOLOJI - TURKOLOGY LIST

Turkoloji-Turkology is a discussion group about Turkish language and dialects, literature, history, art, etc. List manager is Sukru Haluk Akalin.

To subscribe to Turkoloji, send a blank message to:
turkoloji-subscribe@yahoogroups.com


CAUCASUSINFO

A discussion group on the history and politics of the Caucasus region (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, the North Caucasus, and neighboring regions of Turkey and Iran). The discussion group encourages questions, answers, opinions, and free debate on all historical and political issues pertaining to the Caucasus region. It welcomes all who are interested in studying, researching, and traveling to the region.

To subscribe to CaucasusInfo, send a blank message to:
caucasusinfo-subscribe@yahoogroups.com


CENTRAL-EURASIA-L

Central-Eurasia-L is an email announcement list for Central Asian Studies. The purpose of this list is to enable the distribution of announcements about matters of interest to Central Asian Studies. This information distribution list is moderated and is NOT for discussion, and therefore subscribers need not fear lengthy messages or opinion and polemics. Anyone wishing to be aware of events, opportunities, resources, and programs in Central Asian Studies is welcome to subscribe free of charge.

To subscribe to Central-Eurasia-L, send a message to:
majordomo@fas.harvard.edu

Your message must say (in the body text):
subscribe Central-Eurasia-L

Alternately, fill out the subscription form here.

For further information, contact the moderator, John Schoeberlein, at schoeber@fas.harvard.edu


CENTRAL ASIAN STUDIES DISCUSSION LIST

This group is devoted to the scholarly discussion of anthropology, geography, history and politics of Central Asia. Central Asia is broadly defined as Mongolia, NW China, the Siberia, Transoxiana, Kazakstan and Afghanistan. Economics and modern political issues are also welcome.

To subscribe to CentralAsianStudies, send a message to:
CentralAsianStudies-subscribe@yahoogroups.com


KHAZARIA-ANNOUNCE

The Khazaria-Announce list brings you the latest news and information about explorations of the history and archaeology of the Jewish kingdom of Khazaria, a world power in eastern Europe that flourished as an independent state from the 7th to the 11th centuries. In the 9th century, the Khazarian royalty and nobility as well as a significant portion of the Khazarian Turkic population embraced the Jewish religion. This list will help you to learn all about the religions, languages, burial practices, arts and crafts, agriculture, horticulture, military affairs, and immigrations of the Khazars. The list mainly consists of occasional mailings of information in the following categories: (1) reviews and announcements of new books and articles in the subject area; (2) news about relevant new conferences, television programs, museum exhibitions, and discoveries; and (3) news about significant updates or additions to the Khazaria.com website.

To subscribe to Khazaria-Announce, send a message to:
kbrook@khazaria.com or khazaria-announce-subscribe@yahoogroups.com

Or visit the Khazaria-Announce Homepage, or write to kbrook@khazaria.com for additional information.


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