Our loyal reader Ilshat demands that this week be Azeri week, and he sent us some photos of the Jazzman Vagif Mustafazadeh (1940-1979): What...

Normally not my type, but we can't have a Chirayliq blog without Muslim Magomaev, the celebrated Azeri singer who held the whole of the ...

Tatar week is over, so here is Farhad Mahmudov, an actor born in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. He has worked in film, TV serials and theater. In an ...

This week is Tatar week on Chirayliq! AzaN Project is an alternative rock band from Kazan that mixes 'Western' rock music, beat, fun...

Click to enlarge. This was sent to us by reader Ilshat Nazipov ( unfortunately, he didn't include any nice photos of himself ... see hi...

It seems we just can't get enough of Tatars lately. This is football player İlhan Mansız, often labelled "the Turkish Beckham"...

To balance the Tatars in the Finnish army from previous posts, here are some war heroes of the USSR, found by googling "батыр" - a...