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Odesa Oblast Council supports appeal for recognition of Gagauz as indigenous people of Ukraine
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The Odesa Oblast Council voted to appeal to the Verkhovna Rada to recognize the Gagauz as an indigenous people of Ukraine. Initiated by deputy Fevzi Mamutov, the proposal aims to help preserve the Gagauz language and culture.
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- Odesa Oblast Council voted on September 11, 2026
- Gagauz people live compactly in southern Odesa Oblast
- Crimean Tatars, Karaites, and Krymchaks are already recognized as indigenous peoples in Ukraine
Odesa Oblast Council · Fevzi Mamutov · Gagauz · Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine
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