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Hakas Turks are an ancient Turkic community originating from southern Siberia, known throughout history by various names. Today, this people live within the boundaries of the Republic of Khakassia, an autonomous republic of the Russian Federation, and trace their ethnic and cultural origins to the Yenisei Kyrgyz. In historical sources, they are also referred to by various subtribal and regional names such as “Abakan Tatars,” “Minusinsk Tatars,” “Yenisei Turks,” “Sagay,” “Kach,” “Kyzyl,” “Koybal,