🇹🇷 Turkey Armenian Highland Van IA Urartian-Median/Achaemenid genetics

Explore the ancient reference Turkey Armenian Highland Van IA Urartian-Median/Achaemenid, its closest modern genetic matches, ancestry models, and genetic distance heatmap.

📍 Region Turkey

🧬 Closest modern match Tat Dagestan Dzhalgan

⏳ Time period Iron Age · Achaemenid period

About Turkey Armenian Highland Van IA Urartian-Median/Achaemenid

Turkey Armenian Highland Van IA Urartian-Median/Achaemenid is a reference in the World Genetics ancient G25 dataset. This page compares its coordinates with modern and ancient references. Labels may identify a sampled group, archaeological context, individual, or simulation; they do not necessarily describe an entire ancient population.

The map shows similarity to present-day reference populations, not the historical territory of this ancient group. Genetic similarity alone does not establish direct descent.

What is Turkey Armenian Highland Van IA Urartian-Median/Achaemenid DNA closest to?

In the World Genetics modern G25 comparison, the closest non-self match for Turkey Armenian Highland Van IA Urartian-Median/Achaemenid is Tat Dagestan Dzhalgan. Other nearby references include Tat Azerbaijan Ciscaucasia, Azeri Dagestan, Tat Azerbaijan, and Azeri Azerbaijan Zagatala. This gives the Turkey Armenian Highland Van IA Urartian-Median/Achaemenid profile its nearest modern genetic context inside the current reference database.

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What does Turkey Armenian Highland Van IA Urartian-Median/Achaemenid ancestry look like?

The ancestral breakdown below loads the best-fitting World Genetics calculator for the Turkey Armenian Highland Van IA Urartian-Median/Achaemenid average. It should be read as a model of deep ancestry components, while the closest-match table is the better guide to which modern populations are most similar in G25 space.

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Where is Turkey Armenian Highland Van IA Urartian-Median/Achaemenid DNA closest on the map?

The heatmap gives the Turkey Armenian Highland Van IA Urartian-Median/Achaemenid profile a geographic shape. Warmer areas mark regions where available modern reference populations sit closer to the Turkey Armenian Highland Van IA Urartian-Median/Achaemenid average, while cooler areas represent more distant matches.

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Turkey Armenian Highland Van IA Urartian-Median/Achaemenid Genetics FAQ

What populations are genetically closest to Turkey Armenian Highland Van IA Urartian-Median/Achaemenid?

The closest non-self match in this World Genetics comparison is Tat Dagestan Dzhalgan. Other nearby references include Tat Azerbaijan Ciscaucasia, Azeri Dagestan, Tat Azerbaijan, and Azeri Azerbaijan Zagatala.

Is Turkey Armenian Highland Van IA Urartian-Median/Achaemenid DNA closest to Tat Dagestan Dzhalgan?

In the current modern G25 reference set, Tat Dagestan Dzhalgan is the closest listed match to the Turkey Armenian Highland Van IA Urartian-Median/Achaemenid average after removing Turkey Armenian Highland Van IA Urartian-Median/Achaemenid itself from the table.

What does the Turkey Armenian Highland Van IA Urartian-Median/Achaemenid heatmap show?

The heatmap shows where modern reference populations are closer or farther from the Turkey Armenian Highland Van IA Urartian-Median/Achaemenid G25 average, giving the closest-match results a geographic view.