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*The Bukharan Jews have lived in Central Asia, mostly in Uzbekistan, for thousands of years. There were 94,900 Jews in Uzbekistan in 1989, but now, since the dissolution of the Soviet Union, most Central Asian Jews left the region for the '''United States, Germany, or Israel'''. Fewer than 5,000 Jews remained in Uzbekistan in 2007. | *The Bukharan Jews have lived in Central Asia, mostly in Uzbekistan, for thousands of years. There were 94,900 Jews in Uzbekistan in 1989, but now, since the dissolution of the Soviet Union, most Central Asian Jews left the region for the '''United States, Germany, or Israel'''. Fewer than 5,000 Jews remained in Uzbekistan in 2007. | ||
*The number of Greeks in Tashkent has decreased from 35,000 in 1974 to about 12,000 in 2004.<ref>"Uzbekistan", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uzbekistan#History, accessed 23 July 2021.</ref> | *The number of Greeks in Tashkent has decreased from 35,000 in 1974 to about 12,000 in 2004.<ref>"Uzbekistan", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uzbekistan#History, accessed 23 July 2021.</ref> | ||
*The majority of '''Meskhetian Turks''' left the country after the pogroms in the Fergana valley in June 1989. Meskhetian Turks are widely dispersed '''throughout the former Soviet Union (as well as in Turkey and the United States)'''.<ref>"Meskhetian Turks," in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meskhetian_Turks, accessed 23 July 2023.</ref> | |||
==Records of Uzbeki Emigrants in Their Destination Nations== | ==Records of Uzbeki Emigrants in Their Destination Nations== | ||
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