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Găgăuzia
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Găgăuzia is an autonomous territorial unit in Moldova, located in the southern part of the country. It is home to the Gagauz people, a Turkish-speaking ethnic group with unique cultural traditions and a distinct identity. The region was officially granted autonomy in 1994, allowing it to maintain a certain degree of self-governance while remaining part of the Republic of Moldova.
The capital city of Găgăuzia is Comrat, which serves as the administrative center. The region is characterized by its agricultural economy and significant rural population. Găgăuzia is known for its rich cultural heritage, including traditional music, dance, and gastronomy, which reflects the influences of both Turkish and Moldovan cultures.
Găgăuzia has a complex political landscape, often balancing its relations with Moldova and its ties to Russia. The local government has expressed a desire for greater independence and has held referendums on greater autonomy. The region plays a crucial role in Moldovan politics, particularly in discussions about national unity and cultural diversity.
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