Turks in Germany (German: Deutsch-Türken; Turkish: Almanya Türkleri) refers to persons living in Germany originating from Turkey including non-ethnic Turks (but does not include ethnic Turks from outside Turkey). German Turks form the largest ethnic minority. Estimates range between 2.5–2.7 million, 2.7 million, 3.5 million and more than 4 million Turks and German citizens with part or full Turkish ancestry in Germany, forming about 4-5% of Germany's total population. Out of this group, Kurds are estimated to number around 500,000 people.
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