April 1, 2009 - 11:24 AMT
60 thousand Armenians live in Turkey
A group of Turkish scientists has prepared a report on the ethnic structure of the country.

The research showed that Turkic groups number about 50 million. There are 12 million 600 thousand Kurds, 2.5 million of whom think of themselves as Turks.

Circassians number 2.5 million but 80 of them have forgotten the native tongue. There are 2 millions Bosnians, 1.3 million Albanians, 870 thousand Arabs, 700 thousand Gypsies, 60 thousand Armenians, 20 thousand Jews, 15 thousand Greeks and 13 thousands Hamshens and Syrians.

85 percent of Turkish citizens are Muslims.