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Long Lost Brethren, by Dan Peleschuk 28 Mar 2012 | 09:13 pm
Russia Profile - 03/27/2012 - As the violence in Syria rages on, an underreported struggle is taking place over the country’s Circassian community, which has increasingly come under fire as tensions b...
Tevfik Esenç - the last person able to speak the Ubykh language 9 Apr 2009 | 08:14 pm
Tevfik Esenç (1904 - October 7, 1992) was a Circassian exile in Turkey and the last known speaker of the Ubykh language. Esenç was raised by his Ubykh-speaking grandparents...
The Circassians: A Forgotten Genocide?, by Stephen D. Shenfield 8 Apr 2009 | 01:57 am
The massacre of the Circassians, a forgotten people, serves as the subject of Stephen D. Shenfield’s essay. The Circassians were forced to resettle after the tsarist conquest of their territory.
Travels in Circassia, Krim Tartary, Etcetera, by Edmund Spencer, Esq 7 Apr 2009 | 11:32 pm
Selections from Travels in Circassia, Krim Tartary, Etcetera by Edmund Spencer, Esq. (originally published in 1837) - Upon Entering Circassian Proper - Circassian...
Papers respecting the Settlement of Circassian Emigrants in Turkey 7 Apr 2009 | 01:33 am
Sir H. Bulwer to Earl Russell. – (Received April 23) Constantinople, April 12, 1864 -- My Lord,The continued advances of the Russians in Circassia, and the ill-treatment...