House of Tletseruk

House of Tletseruk Тлецерук
Circassian house of privateer origin
Country	Circassia (formerly)  Russian Empire (formerly) Mountainous Republic of the Northern Caucasus (formerly)  Soviet Union (formerly)  Russia  Turkey
Place of origin	Mytykhuasua (now Plastunka), Ş̂açə, Circassia
Founded	Unknown (Unknown)
Traditions	Khabzeism Sunni Islam

House of Tleseruk (also referred to as Tleseruk) (Russian: Тлецерук, Turkish: Tletseruk/Tleseruk Ailesi) is a prehistoric Circassian family lineage belonging to the Shapsug tribe of the Adyghe,^[1] one of the indigenous peoples of the northwestern Caucasus. Before the Circassian Genocide, they lived in the Tuapse region of Krasnodar Krai and the Lazarevsky district of Sochi. Today, the majority of them live in the Pseytuk village of the Republic of Adygea, and in the Aydın, Afyon, İzmir, Çanakkale, Adapazarı, Çorum, Yozgat, Samsun, Balıkesir and Düzce provinces of Turkey.