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• Palace of Peace and Reconciliation
  ...translated as the ''Pyramid of Peace and Accord'', is a 77 m high building in [[Astana]], the capital of [[Kazakhstan]]. The structure was built ...tion at a cost of 8.74 billion Kazakh tenge (about $58 million) and opened in late 2006.
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• Nur-Astana Mosque
  |religious_affiliation = [[Islam]] ...]], the capital of [[Kazakhstan]]. It is third largest mosque in [[Central Asia]]. The 40-meter (131-foot) height symbolizes the age of the Prophet [[Muham
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• Khazret Sultan Mosque
  |caption=Mosque under construction in 2012 |religious_affiliation=[[Islam]]
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• Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi
  | caption = View of the Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi in Turkestan, Kazakhstan. | map_caption = Location in Kazakhstan
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• Nazarbayev Center
  ...manitarian and [[Educational institution|educational]] public institution in [[Kazakhstan]]. ...Center works to strengthen the principles of civic identity and patriotism in Kazakh society and to foster interaction and cooperation between state bodi
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• Alikhan Bukeikhanov
  |caption = Alikhan Bukeikhanov in 1906. |religion = [[Sunni Islam]]
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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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• Outline of Kazakhstan
  ...9}}</ref> Ranked as the [[List of countries by area|ninth largest country in the world]] as well as the world's largest [[landlocked]] country,<ref>Agen ...khstan has the [[List of countries by population|62nd largest]] population in the world, with a [[List of countries by population density|population dens
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• Kazakhstan
  | 20.61% [[Russians in Kazakhstan|Russian]] |time_zone = [[Time in Kazakhstan|West{{\}}East]]
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• Abdulayev
  ...15}} Russian,<ref name="Ganzhina">Ganzhina, p.&nbsp;10</ref> and [[Central Asia]]n surname.{{citation needed|date=April 2015}} Variants of this surname inc ...dulayev''), Georgian association football player for [[FC Kakheti Telavi]] in 2007–2008
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• Religion in Kazakhstan
  ...x|Mosque in [[Pavlodar]], Kazakhstan; Kazakhs predominately follow [[Sunni Islam]]]] |caption=Religions in Kazakhstan (2009)<ref name="EthnicData">{{cite web|url=http://www.stat.kz/p
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• Freedom of religion in Kazakhstan
  ...experienced an increase in the level of fines imposed for nonregistration in addition to stronger efforts to collect such fines. Most registered groups ...oman Catholic]], and [[Jewish]] leaders reported high levels of acceptance in society. During the reporting period, the dominant Islamic and Russian Orth
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• Bahá'í Faith in Kazakhstan
  ...|pioneers]] the community grew to be the largest religious community after Islam and Christianity, although only a minor percent of the national whole.<ref |title=Religious Groups in Kazakhstan
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• Irreligion in Kazakhstan
  ! Religious affiliation of the responders !! Absolute numbers <br /> (in thousands)!! Share<br />of the population<br />% | [[Islam]] ||align=right| 11 237.9 ||align=right| 70.19
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• Ratbek hadji Nysanbayev
  | title = Central Asia's Second Chance ...kazakhstan/society/kazakhstan_society_islam_and_the_state.html Kazakhstan: Islam and the State] Geographic.org
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• Islam in Kazakhstan
  ...2009-09-07.</ref> Islam first arrived on the southern edges of the region in the 8th century from Arabs. [[File:2-minaret mosque in Semey.jpg|thumb|250px| Mosque in Semey]]
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• Mustafa Shokay
  |image = Mustafa Shokay in youth (cropped).jpg |caption = Mustafa Shokay in his youth
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• Christianity in Kazakhstan
  .../2008/108501.htm International Religious Freedom Report 2008] U.S. Embassy in Astana, Kazakhstan</ref><ref name=SECOND>[https://www.cia.gov/library/publi ...an|accessdate=15 November 2010}}</ref> There are two Baptist organizations in Kazakhstan: the Council of Churches of Evangelical Christians and Baptists,
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• Culture of Kazakhstan
  ...stan.jpg|thumb|[[Kazakh cuisine|Kazakh food]] preparation began to develop in the 13th century]] ...ak.jpg|thumb|This 19th-century '''Star Kazak''' carpet sold for US$188,000 in 1999]]
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• Hunting with eagles
  ...z people]] in contemporary Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, as well as diasporas in [[Bayan-Ölgii Province|Bayan-Ölgii]], [[Mongolia]], and [[Xinjiang]], [[C ...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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• Terrorism and counter-terrorism in Kazakhstan
  ...94-bcfb2772a5e9.html Five Years After 9/11: Crackdowns loom behind Central Asia's War On Terror] RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty</ref><ref name=RUSSIALIKE>[ht ...is the impact of terrorism in the country. Kazakhstan's 94th place puts it in a group of countries with the lowest impact of terrorism.<ref>{{cite web|ti
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• Languages of Kazakhstan
  ...lish]]; [[Arab language|Arabic]]([[Islam in Kazakhstan#History|coming with Islam]]); [[Chinese language|Chinese]]; ...khstan|accessdate=9 December 2015}}</ref> Other languages natively spoken in Kazakhstan are [[Dungan language|Dungan]], [[Ili Turk language|Ili Turki]],
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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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• Demographics of Kazakhstan
  | caption = Population of Kazakhstan (in millions) from 1950–2009. ...ov.uk/en/travel-and-living-abroad/travel-advice-by-country/country-profile/asia-oceania/kazakhstan?profile=all UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office, ''Kazakh
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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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• Karachays
  ...le:Karachay patriarchs in the 19th c.jpg|285px]]<br>'''Karachay patriarchs in the 19th century''' |rels = [[Sunni Islam]]
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• Turks in Kazakhstan
  | group = Turks in Kazakhstan | rels = [[Islam]]
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• Koryo-saram
  ...ine]]. These communities can be traced back to the Koreans who were living in the [[Russian Far East]] during the late 19th century. ...r II]].<ref name=Byong>{{cite news|last=Ban|first=Byung-yool|title=Koreans in Russia: Historical Perspective|url=http://times.hankooki.com/lpage/nation/2
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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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• Gagauz people
  ...s a related ethnic group also called ''Gagavuz'' (or ''[[Gajal]]'') living in the European part of northwestern [[Turkey]]. ...ic group)|Macedonians]], [[Serbs]] and other Balkan populations, resulting in a high genetic distance from the [[Turkish people]] and other [[Turkic peop
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• Karakalpaks
  | image = Small race in Takhtakupir.jpg | image_caption =Karakalpak boys race in [[Taxtako‘pir]]
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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
  | religions = Predominantly [[Sunni Islam]]<br>Minority [[Orthodox Christianity]], [[Irreligion]] ...Mongolian plateau]] in the 12th century CE. The name "Tatar" first appears in written form on the [[Kul Tigin]] monument as 𐱃𐱃𐰺 (''TaTaR''). His
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• Kurds in Kazakhstan
  |group = Kurds in Kazakhstan ...6,000<ref>{{cite news|title=Kazakhstan: Ethnic Minorities Guaranteed Seats In Parliament|url=http://www.rferl.org/content/article/1077396.html|accessdate
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• Chechens
  ...ics/conflict/baylis_strategy3e/01student/cases/chechnya.pdf |title=The War in Chechnya |format=PDF |date= |accessdate=2014-02-04}}</ref> to 2 million<ref ...sg.harvard.edu/publication/12785/chechens_in_the_middle_east.html Chechens in the Middle East: Between Original and Host Cultures], Event Report, Caspian
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• Siberian Tatars
  |religions = [[Islam|Sunni Islam]], [[Shamanism]] ...es 231">Alexandre Bennigsen [and] S. Enders Wimbush, The Siberian Tatars", in ''Muslims of the Soviet Empire : A Guide'' / pp. 231-232, Bloomington : Ind
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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> | religions = [[Sunni Islam]] Majority<br>[[Kryashens|Orthodox Christian]] Minority<br>[[Irreligion]]
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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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• Argyn
  ...ibe (after M.S. Mukanov),<ref>Mukanov M.S., ''"Ethnic territory of Kazakhs in 18 - beginning of 20th century"'', Almaty, 1991, Муканов М. С. ''" There is evidence for the Argyns' mixed origins in three facts. Firstly, while modern Argyns speak [[Kazakh language|Kazakh]],
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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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• Uyghurlar
  ...an" in the independent [[Central Asia]]n states.<ref name="Bellér-Hann"/> In contrast to the official Chinese [[history of Xinjiang]], which states that [[Category:Ethnic groups in Chinese history]]
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• Hasan Mahsum
  | publisher=[[Radio Free Asia]] ...akistani Army]].<ref name="BBC">{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/3343241.stm|title=Chinese militant "shot dead"|publisher=BBC News|a
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• Isa Alptekin
  | religion = [[Sunni Islam]] ...ommunist takeover of [[Xinjiang]], Alptekin went into exile from [[China]] in 1949.
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• Yagma
  {{For|the village in Burkina Faso|Yagma, Burkina Faso}} ...nd [[China|Chinese]] accounts as a prominent and powerful political entity in the [[Tarim Basin]], [[Dzungaria]], and [[Semirechye|Jeti-su]].
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• Islam Akhun
  ...BLER4 AKV1 FP508 FIG71.jpg|thumb|right|Islam Akhun, photographed by Stein in 1901.]] ...mperial powers of the time sponsored archaeological expeditions to Central Asia, including Britain, Russia, Germany, France and Japan.<ref>{{cite book|last
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• Sabit Damulla Abdulbaki
  | caption = Sabit Damolla Abdulbaki in his 20s-30s | religion = [[Islam]]
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• Rabban Bar Sauma
  |honorific-prefix = [[Rebbe|Rabban]]<br/><small>(Master in [[Aramaic]])</small> ...4|publisher=BRILL|isbn=978-90-04-28529-3|pages=670–}}</ref> and Bordeaux in the West, meeting with the major rulers of the period.]]
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• Yunus Khan
  | caption =Central Asia around 1450 A.D. | religion =[[Islam]]
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• History of Xinjiang
  [[File:China-Xinjiang.png|thumb|200px|Xinjiang's location in the [[People's Republic of China]]]] ...ntier") when the region was reconquered by the Manchu-led [[Qing dynasty]] in 1759. Xinjiang is now a part of the [[People's Republic of China]], having
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• Nur Ahmad Jan Bughra
  | image= Khotan Amir Nur Ahmad Jan Bughra killed at yangi hissar in april 1934.jpg | religion = [[Islam]]
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