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| Issuer | Turkish State Mint (Darphane ve Damga Matbaası Genel Müdürlüğü) |
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| Year | 2015 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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| Mintage | 2015 - - 300,000 |
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The European Hun Empire coin is part of a Turkish State Mint series commemorating the historical Turkic states and empires that Ankara officially recognizes as predecessors to the modern Turkish nation — a list that now runs to over twenty polities stretching from the Huns to the Ottomans. The series launched with considerable nationalist framing, positioning the Huns as ancestral to the Turkic world despite the ongoing academic debate over the Huns' precise ethnolinguistic identity.
The attribution of the European Huns specifically to Turkic heritage remains contested among historians, though it is an established position in Turkish state historiography.