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• n  a member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century
• n  a member of the Turkic-speaking people living from the Volga to the Ural Mountains (the name has been attributed to many other groups)
• n  the Turkic language spoken by the Tatar living from the Volga to the Ural Mountains

• Tatar
• Tartar
• Mongol Tatar

News & Articles

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• Red Wings' Tatar on a tear with AHL's Griffins
  While many in the Grand Rapids Griffins organization welcomed the return of Joakim Andersson and Gustav Nyquist for the playoffs, no one was more happy than Tomas Tatar.
  June 14, 2013 - Detroit Free Press
• Tatar Overcomes Frustrations to Lead Griffins
  GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Tomas Tatar is an NHL player. He just hasn’t been able to spend much time in hockey’s top league. Tatar played 18 games with the Detroit Red Wings and posted seven points (4 Goals, 3 Assists), …
  June 11, 2013 - FOX 17 Grand Rapids
• Grand Rapids jumps out to 2-0 series lead in Calder Cup final
  Francis Pare's power-play goal at':49 of the second period turned out to be the game-winner. Tomas Tatar, Triston Grant, Landon Ferraro, Tomas Jurco, and Jan. Mursak also scored for the Detroit Red Wings AHL affiliate. Syracuse is the top minor league affiliate of the NHL Tampa Bay Lightning.
  June 10, 2013 - Detroit News

Quotes

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• Abdullah Gul in www.worldbulletin.net
  Speaking at the Tatar-Turkish Center, Gul said that he is "excited to be with Tatar-Turks living in Finland."
• Rustam Minnikhanov in RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
  ...Deputy Prime Minister Zile Welieva told journalists that Tatarstan Prime Minister Rustam Minnikhanov told republican cabinet ministers on 28 August that "since even President Putin speaks Tatar, you all must study and speak Tatar."