Turi Tribe
Abstract
The Turi generally reside on the western and central portion of the Kurram Valley.1 They are located in the Upper Kurram district of the Kurram Agency in the villages of Peiwar, Berki, Krakhela, Kachkena, Malana, Bilymin, Alizai and the Road Ghara.2 They are reportedly the dominant tribe in the Kurram Valley
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A Profile by The Program for Culture and Conflict Studies at the Naval Postgraduate School
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