Affinity Group: Central Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Turkic Peoples

People Cluster: Ural-Siberian

Language: Crimean Tatar - (crh)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Bulgaria

Also found in: Azerbaijan; China; Kazakhstan; Kyrgyzstan; Russia; Tajikistan; Türkiye; Turkmenistan; United States; Uzbekistan

Population: 6,100

Global Population: 8,639,000

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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

Overview: The Tatar of Bulgaria, numbering 6,100, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Ural-Siberian people cluster within the Turkic Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 8,639,000 in 11 countries. Their primary language is Crimean Tatar. The primary religion practiced by the Tatar is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available