# Yakuts

> Turkic ethnic group

**Wikidata**: [Q486316](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q486316)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yakuts)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/yakuts

## Summary

Yakut mythology is the traditional belief system of the Yakuts . This religion encompasses a complex set of spiritual practices, deities, and cosmological narratives central to their cultural identity .The mythology includes animistic and shamanistic elements, often involving reverence for natural forces and ancestral spirits . Rituals and oral traditions play a significant role in preserving these beliefs .


## References

1. Source
2. [Source](https://rosstat.gov.ru/storage/mediabank/Tom5_tab1_VPN-2020.xlsx)
3. [Source](https://www.pmlp.gov.lv/lv/media/9756/download)
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5. [Source](https://cyberleninka.ru/article/n/esseyskie-yakuty-v-nachale-xxi-veka-k-voprosu-ob-etnicheskoy-identifikatsii/pdf)
6. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
7. [2010 Russian census](https://rosstat.gov.ru/free_doc/new_site/perepis2010/croc/Documents/Vol4/pub-04-01.pdf)
8. [2021 Russian census](https://rosstat.gov.ru/storage/mediabank/Tom5_tab1_VPN-2020.xlsx)
9. YSO-Wikidata mapping project
10. Quora
11. National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File
12. KBpedia