The Nogai people (also written as Nogay or Noghai, and sometimes called Caucasian Mongols) are a Turkic ethnic group in northern Dagestan and neighbouring areas of Chechnya and Stavropol Krai. They speak the Nogai language and are descendants of Kipchaks who formed the Nogai Horde. They are named after the Nogai Khan. Nogai divisions From the sixteenth century until their removal in the mid-nineteenth century the Nogais were divided into the following sub-groups (west to east along the Black S… (More on Nogais)