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Canik < Tzanike

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Canik < Tzanike (in Greek) = "The land of Çani people" ; Çani/Can/Zan/Tzan/Sanni = Laz people (maybe La-Zan = "The land of Zan people"; La-Zan > Laz!) map of Canik (written "Janik" on this map) and Lazistan: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/48/Johnston,_Alexander_Keith_(1804-1871)._Turkey_in_Asia,_Transcaucasia._1861_(EA).jpg / map of Canik (and the Turkish-Anatolian Beyliks) http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e9/Anadolu_Beylikleri.png Böri (talk) 11:18, 27 February 2013 (UTC)[reply]