Gagauz are an ethnically Turkish people who settled in the region about 1,000 years ago. Although Gagauz, Russian, and Romanian are all official languages in the autonomy, most of the locals are ...

Gagauz-Yeri Governor Mihail Formuzal (Courtesy Photo) COMRAT, Gagauz-Yeri, Moldova; April 5, 2007 (RFE/RL) -- As policymakers search for lasting solutions to Kosovo and unresolved conflicts in the ...

The struggle to save Gagauz, a Turkic tongue used by dwindling numbers of people in an ethnic enclave of Moldova, reflects the emotional power of language loyalties across the former Soviet Union.

Moldovan police detained Gagauz leader Evghenia Gutul at Chisinau International Airport late Tuesday, placing her in custody for 72 hours. A Moldovan court last year opened a trial against her on ...

The Kremlin on Wednesday condemned the arrest of the leader of Moldova’s semi-autonomous Gagauz region, calling it a political move aimed at suppressing opposition to the country’s pro-EU ...

The faster evolving microsatellite loci showed that the two Gagauz samples investigated do not represent a homogeneous group. This finding matches the cultural and linguistic heterogeneity of the ...

Russia on Wednesday condemned the arrest of the leader of Moldova's pro-Russian Gagauz ethnic minority, saying it was a blatant example of trying to use the methods of a police state to neutralise ...

EU Sanctions Moldova’s Regional Gagauz Leaders Ahead of Key Vote. Country holds referendum on path to EU later this month; Leader of autonomous region was sanctioned by US in June ...

Türkİye, Politics, Europe Turkey congratulates Gagauz governor over re-election Irina Vlah won Sunday's election with over %91 of votes, according to unofficial results ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia on Wednesday condemned the arrest of the leader of Moldova's pro-Russian Gagauz ethnic minority, saying it was a blatant example of trying to use the methods of a police ...

EU Sanctions Moldova’s Regional Gagauz Leaders Ahead of Key Vote. Irina Vilcu and Andra Timu. Mon, October 14, 2024 at 2:31 PM UTC. 1 min read ...