• PEOPLE NAME: ASSYRIANS OF NETHERLANDS

Affinity Group: Northern African and Middle Eastern Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Arab World

People Cluster: Assyrian / Aramaic

Language: Turoyo - (tru)

Alternate Name(s): Turoyo

Primary Religion: Christianity - Eastern Orthodoxy

Country: Netherlands

Also found in: Syria; Türkiye; United Kingdom

Population: 21,000

Global Population: 72,900


PEID: 440

ROP: 110313

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity


Overview: The Assyrians of Netherlands, numbering 21,000, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Assyrian / Aramaic people cluster within the Arab World affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 72,900 in 4 countries. Their primary language is Turoyo. The primary religion practiced by the Assyrians is Orthodox Christianity, a branch of Christianity that includes Copts, the Assyrian Church of the East, Eastern Orthodox Churches and Oriental Orthodox Churches.


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