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Hacıosman, Manyas

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Hacıosman (Ubykh: Lek'uaşüa [lɜkʷʼɐ́ɕʷɜ]; Adyghe: Хунджахъабл, romanized: Hundjahabl) is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Manyas, Balıkesir Province in Turkey.[1] Its population is 81 (2022).[2]

CountryTurkey
Population
(2022)
81
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Hacıosman
Lek'uaşüa
Hacıosman is located in Turkey
Hacıosman
Hacıosman
Location within Turkey
Hacıosman is located in Marmara
Hacıosman
Hacıosman
Location within Marmara
Coordinates: 39.99228°N 27.81269°E / 39.99228; 27.81269
CountryTurkey
ProvinceBalıkesir
DistrictManyas
Population
 (2022)
81
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
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Until 1992, it was one of the few villages in the world where the inhabitants spoke the Ubykh language in their daily lives. The last speaker of Ubykh, Tevfik Esenç, was born, and died, in this village.

Other villages where Ubykh was spoken included Kırkpınar and Hacıyakup.

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