Organization:KAFFED

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Short description: Circassian association opposed to the Russian authoritarianism
Kafkas Dernekleri Federasyonu
PredecessorKaf-der
Circassian Union and Charity Society
FormationJuly 3, 2003[1]
HeadquartersAnkara[2]
LeaderÜmit Dinçer[3]
Websitehttps://www.kaffed.org

The KAFFED or the Federation of Caucasian Associations (Turkish: Kafkas Dernekleri Federasyonu) is the largest Circassian association in Turkey and is a union of Circassian and other North Caucasian associations from various provinces of Turkey.[4] The Federation describes itself as "criticizing Russia's authoritarian attitude that ignores the existence and rights of the North Caucasian peoples".[5] The KAFFED Chairman has been banned from entering the Russian Federation.[6]

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