A word with Pornik-Turkic roots that dates back to the
Turkic Expansion of the Turkish language. The word is frequently used in the Azerbozani language and can be used interchangeably with the word 'Protector'. Many Turkish and even
Azeri people use this word to describe their forefathers.
Many
Turks and Azeris in present society are still gandons. The people of Turkey (Hndkahavastan) and
Azerbaijan (Azgttaxemistan) acknowledge that they were all gandons in the past after examining their ancestral backgrounds and history.