The English Wikipedia article on Karaite Judaism, community edited, carrying a 2007 report's estimate of 30,000 Karaites worldwide, more than 20,000 of them descended from Egyptian and Iraqi aliyah to Israel, and a 2013 figure of 30,000 to 50,000 resident in Israel with smaller communities in Turkey, Europe and the United States. Used here for both figures. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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AuthorWikipedia contributors
PublisherWikipedia
Publication Year2026
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karaite_Judaism
Source Typeencyclopedia
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Reliability Tier3
Reliability tier 3: a community-edited encyclopedia article, used here for two demographic estimates it carries, a 2007 report's worldwide count and a 2013 figure for Israel and the diaspora, neither of which is the article's own original research. Connections
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This source names Turkey directly: "in Israel with smaller communities in Turkey, Europe and the United States."
Source Karaite Judaism (Wikipedia)Wikipedia contributors
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- Denominations, 25 claims: 24 well-attested, 1 general references.
- Sources, 8 claims: 7 well-attested, 1 holds.
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