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• Otrar
  {{for|places in Iran|Farab, Iran (disambiguation){{!}}Farab, Iran}} |pushpin_map_caption =Location in Kazakhstan
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• Halife Altay
  ...], and later wrote about the migration, and about Kazakh culture. He lived in [[Turkey]] for a period, and then moved to [[Kazakhstan]]. [[Category:Writers from Xinjiang]]
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• Nowruz
  ...publisher= komunitetibektashi.org | url=http://www.komunitetibektashi.org/in.php?fq=brenda&gj=gj1&kid=1 ...arsi]]s)<ref name="www.iranicaonline.org">{{cite web|title=Nowruz observed in Indian subcontinent|url=http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/nowruz-ii/|pu
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• Ghaychak
  ...carved out of a single piece of wood. The upper orifice is partly covered in the middle by the handle and the lower one is covered by a skin membrane ag [[Category:Culture in Xinjiang]]
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• Kazakhstan
  | 20.61% [[Russians in Kazakhstan|Russian]] |time_zone = [[Time in Kazakhstan|West{{\}}East]]
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• Kazakh language
  ...ethnic Kazakhs through the former [[Soviet Union]] (approximately 500,000 in [[Russia]] according to the 2002 [[Russian Census]]), [[Afghanistan]], [[Ir ...Kazakhs and Kazakh speakers reside in Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture in Xinjiang.
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• Kazakh alphabets
  ...latin alphabet (1924).JPG|right|400px|thumb|Kazakh Arabic and Latin script in 1924]] [[File:Kazakh1902 (2).jpg|right|400px|thumb|''A 1902 Kazakh text in both Arabic and Cyrillic scripts.''
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• Buzkashi
  ...[[Taliban]] regime. Traditionally, games could last for several days, but in its more regulated tournament version, it has a limited match time.{{citati [[Image:Afghan Game Buzkashi.jpg|thumb|right|450px|Game of buzkashi in [[Mazar-i-Sharif]], [[Afghanistan]]]]
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• Hunting with eagles
  ...s diasporas in [[Bayan-Ölgii Province|Bayan-Ölgii]], [[Mongolia]], and [[Xinjiang]], [[China]]. Though these [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] people are most famous ...e|Kyrgyz]], there are separate terms for those who hunt with birds of prey in general, and those who hunt with eagles.
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• University of Central Asia
  {{About|the university in Khorog, Naryn, and Tekeli|the American university in Bishkek|American University of Central Asia}} The '''University of Central Asia''' (UCA) was founded in 2000. The presidents of [[Tajikistan]], the [[Kyrgyz Republic]] and [[Kazak
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• Shoqan Walikhanov
  | caption = A portrait of Shoqan Walikhanov in his military uniform | birth_place = Kushmurun fort in [[Kostanay Province]]
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• Ethnic demography of Kazakhstan
  [[File:Kazakhstan European 2016 Rus.png|thumb|European people in Kazakhstan, 2016.]] ...а начало 2016 года]</ref> there are two dominant ethnic groups in [[Kazakhstan]]: ethnic [[Kazakhs]] (66.48%) and ethnic [[Russians]] (20.61
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• Dungan people
  ...e 1800s|Muslims in China that are sometimes still referred to by this name in Central Asian languages|Hui people}} |image = [[File:Dungan-Girls.JPG|250px]]<br/>Dungan girls in [[Shor-Tyube]], Kazakhstan
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• Kazakhs
  ...e value was preserved at 0.104% level it would be no less than 1.4 million in 2008</ref> ...the CIA estimate of the share of Kazakhs (3%), the total Kazakh population in Uzbekistan would be 0.8 million</ref>
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• Tatars
  ...Mongolian plateau]] in the 12th century CE. The name "Tatar" first appears in written form on the [[Kul Tigin]] monument as 𐱃𐱃𐰺 (''TaTaR''). His The [[Mongol Empire]], established under [[Genghis Khan]] in 1206, [[wikt:subjugation|subjugated]] the Tatars. Under the leadership of G
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• Volga Tatars
  ...{{cite web|url=http://joshuaproject.net/people_groups/15284/TU|title=Tatar in Turkey|author=Joshua Project|publisher=|accessdate=10 May 2015}}</ref> ...mselves-in-putins-russia/ |title=Kazan Tatars See No Future for Themselves in Putin’s Russia |publisher=The Interpreter |date=24 March 2014}}</ref>
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• Uzbeks
  ...= <ref>[http://www.stat.kz/news/Pages/pr_04_02_10.aspx Ethnic groups in Kazakhstan, official estimation 2010-01-01 based on National Census 2009]</ ...ame="USCB">{{cite web|title=PLACE OF BIRTH FOR THE FOREIGN-BORN POPULATION IN THE UNITED STATES, Universe: Foreign-born population excluding population b
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• Uyghurs in Kazakhstan
  |group = Uyghurs in Kazakhstan |related = [[Chinese people in Kazakhstan]]
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• Oralman
  ....<ref name="Kueppers">{{citation|url=http://www.eurasianet.org/departments/culture/articles/eav042203.shtml |title= Ethnic Kazakhs Find Titular Homeland to be ...here the Russian language is less important in everyday life, particularly in the south.<ref>{{citation|periodical=Reuters Alertnet|date=2003-09-03|acces
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• Russians
  ...M in Kazakhstan, 1 M in Belarus, 0.6 M Latvia, 0.6 M in Uzbekistan, 0.6 M in Kyrgyzstan. Up to 10 million [[Russian diaspora]] elsewhere (mostly America ...w.gks.ru/free_doc/new_site/population/demo/per-itog/tab5.xls Ethnic groups in Russia], 2010 census, Rosstat. Retrieved 15 February 2012 {{ru icon}}</ref>
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• Uyghur American Association
  ...vists to raise the public awareness of the [[Uyghur people]], such as in [[Xinjiang]], [[China]]. ...the preservation and flourishing of a rich, humanistic, and diverse Uyghur culture and to support the right of the Uyghur people to use peaceful, democratic m
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• History of Xinjiang
  [[File:Xinjiang Space View.jpg|thumb|400px|A satellite view of the Xinjiang region]] [[File:China-Xinjiang.png|thumb|200px|Xinjiang's location in the [[People's Republic of China]]]]
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• Kahar Barat
  | main_interests = Buddhism and Islam in [[Xinjiang]]. ...Uyghur]]-American historian, known for his work on Buddhism and Islam in [[Xinjiang]].
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• Yulbars Khan
  |office= Governor of [[Xinjiang]] ...lbars%20khan%20son%20beg%20niyas%20ally&f=false|title=Warlords and Muslims in Chinese Central Asia: a political history of Republican Sinkiang 1911-1949|
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• Saifuddin Azizi
  |piccap=Saifuddin Azizi in 1950 ...'Saifuding Aizezi''', and '''Saifuding''', was the first chairman of the [[Xinjiang]] Uyghur Autonomous Region of the [[People's Republic of China]].
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• Yugur
  |image=File:Family In Lanchow, China 1944 Fr. Mark Tennien Restored.jpg |caption=A Yugur family in [[Lanzhou]], [[Gansu]], 1944.
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• Hotan
  {{redirect|Ilchi|the villages in Iran|Ilkhchi (disambiguation)|other uses|Khotan (disambiguation)}} |official_name = <!-- Official name in English if different from 'name' -->
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• Jian Bozan
  ...oist orthodoxy of the time. Unable to bear torture, Jian committed suicide in 1968. ...into Han Chinese culture over years. "Jian" (翦) is very unusual surname in China.
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• Arken Abdulla
  | origin = [[Xinjiang]], [[China]] | label = Beijing Compass Culture Co., Jingwen Records
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• Uyghurs
  |region1={{flagcountry|People's Republic of China}}<br/> <small>([[Xinjiang|Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region]])</small> |region5={{flag|Turkey}} ([[Minorities_in_Turkey#Uyghurs|Uyghurs in Turkey]])
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• Afaqi Khoja revolts
  |caption=Qing victory over the Afaqis in Kashgar |place=[[Kashgar]], [[Xinjiang]]
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• Dzungarian Gate
  | map_caption = The Dzungarian Gate in Kazakhstan on the border of China. ...er [[Lake Alakol]] (also unlabeled) lies to its northwest, over the border in [[Kazakhstan]]. The valley of the Dzungarian Gate (yellow, given its elevat
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• Aktobe
  ...morial; Park of the First President; Nur Ghasyr Mosque at night; Fountains in the Park of the First President; St. Nicolas Cathedral. |pushpin_map_caption =Location in Kazakhstan
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• Karkaraly
  |pushpin_map_caption =Location in Kazakhstan ...алинск'''}}, '''Karkaraly''', '''Karkaralinsk''') is the oldest town in Karaganda Oblast ([[Karaganda Region]]). Karkaraly is also known as '''Kark
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• Taraz
  {{For|the villages in Iran|Taraz, Iran (disambiguation){{!}}Taraz, Iran}} |pushpin_map_caption =Location in Kazakhstan
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• Dzungaria
  |pic=Xinjiang regions simplified.png |l2=Northern [[Xinjiang]]
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• Irtysh River
  ...[Siberian Tatar language|Siber:]] Эйәртеш/Eyärtesh) is a [[river]] in [[Russia]], [[China]], and [[Kazakhstan]]. It is the chief tributary of the ...Altai Mountains|Mongolian Altai]] in [[Dzungaria]] (the northern part of [[Xinjiang]], China) close to the border with [[Mongolia]].
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• Pazyryk burials
  ...}</ref> Iron Age tombs found in the Pazyryk Valley of the [[Ukok plateau]] in the [[Altai Mountains]], [[Siberia]], south of the modern city of [[Novosib Numerous comparable burials have been found in neighboring western Mongolia.
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• Eurasian Land Bridge
  ...hina and [[Kazakhstan]]. As of November 2007, about 1% of the $600 billion in goods shipped from Asia to Europe each year were delivered by inland transp Completed in 1916, the Trans-Siberian connects Moscow with Russian Pacific seaports such
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• New Eurasian Land Bridge
  [[File:Western-most end of Northern Xinjiang Railway.jpg|200 px|thumb|right|Terminus of the [[Lanxin railway]] at [[Alat ...}}. The exact route used to connect the two cities is not always specified in Chinese media reports, but appears to usually refer to the route which pass
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• Silk Road
  | designation1_free1value = [[List of World Heritage Sites in Asia|Asia-Pacific]] |piccap="Silk Road" in Traditional (top) and Simplified (bottom) Chinese characters
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• Iris lactea
  ...with pale blue or violet flowers. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant in [[temperateness|temperate]] regions. ...H. | last4=Dar | title=A TAXONOMIC APPRAISAL OF GENUS IRIS L. (IRIDACEAE) IN KASHMIR HIMALAYA, INDIA | date=8 November 2012 | url=http://www.academia.ed
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• Iris spuria
  ...mental plant in [[temperateness|temperate]] regions and hybridized for use in the garden. It has several [[subspecies]]; ''[[Iris spuria subsp. carthalin ...er= botany.cz |accessdate=27 February 2015}}</ref> that is about 2&nbsp;cm in diameter,<ref name=isles>A. R. Clapham, T. G. Tutin and D. M. Moore {{Googl
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• History of Kazakhstan
  ...right|300px|alt=World map, with Kazakhstan in green|Location of Kazakhstan in [[Central Asia]]]] ...stan. Modern ''[[Homo sapiens]]'' appeared from 40,000 to 12,000 years ago in southern, central, and eastern Kazakhstan. After the end of the [[last glac
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• Wusun
  ...mi-[[Eurasian nomads|nomadic]] [[Eurasian Steppe|steppe]] people mentioned in [[China|Chinese]] records from the 2nd century BC to the 5th century AD. ...re last mentioned by the Chinese as having settled the [[Pamir Mountains]] in the 5th century AD. They possibly became subsumed into the later [[Hephthal
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• Battle of Irtysh River
  ...|author=Jonathan Karem Skaff|editor=Nicola Di Cosmo|title=Military Culture in Imperial China|year=2009|publisher=Harvard University Press|isbn=978-0-674- ...cite book|author=James A. Millward|title=Eurasian Crossroads: A History of Xinjiang|year=2007|publisher=Columbia University Press|isbn=978-0-231-13924-3|page=3
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• Conquest of the Western Turks
  *Strengthened Tang rule of [[Xinjiang]] ...book|author=Kenneth Scott Latourette|title=The Chinese, their history and culture|url=https://books.google.com/books?ei=ubYwT_60HMSa0QGKz_jYBw&id=MkBwAAAAMAA
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• Tang campaigns against the Western Turks
  ...s against [[Karakhoja]] in 640, [[Karasahr]] in 644 and 648, and [[Kucha]] in 648. ...kic Khaganate|Second Turkic Empire]] defeated the fragmented Western Turks in 712, and absorbed the tribes into the new empire.
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• Saka
  [[Image:Scythia-Parthia 100 BC.png|thumb|300px|Scythia and Parthia in about 170 BC (before the [[Yuezhi]] invaded Bactria).]] ...in]] and [[Taklamakan desert]] region of [[Northwest China]], they settled in [[Kingdom of Khotan|Khotan]] and [[Kashgar]] which were at various times [[
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