Gorani people

The Gorani people live in different parts of the Balkan Mountains, especially in Kosovo. The language Gorani is a mix of Albanian language and Old Slavic languages.[1] Their religion is Islam. In 1999, a mass circumcision was hold in Dragash for Gorani boys,[2]. Dragash is one of the main settlements, the Gorani Men are wellknown for Oil wrestling.[3]

References
  1. "Gorani". 20 March 2018.
  2. Naegele, Jolyon (October 2010). "Yugoslavia: Turkish Army Circumcising Muslim Kosovar Boys". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.
  3. https://www.unhcr.org/cgi-bin/texis/vtx/home/opendoc.pdf?tbl=SUBSITES&id=412b0b674
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