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  • {{about|the town in Kazakhstan|the general region|Turkestan}} |pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kazakhstan
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  • | religion = | country =
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  • | caption = View of the Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi in Turkestan, Kazakhstan. | map_caption = Location in Kazakhstan
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  • ...manitarian and [[Educational institution|educational]] public institution in [[Kazakhstan]]. The Nazarbayev Center was established by a Decree of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan on January 23, 2012
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  • ...publisher= komunitetibektashi.org | url=http://www.komunitetibektashi.org/in.php?fq=brenda&gj=gj1&kid=1 ...w.iranicaonline.org|access-date=29 December 2013}}</ref><br>{{flag|Iraq}} (by [[Kurds]] and [[Iraqi Turkmens|Turkmens]])<ref name=IMFA>{{cite web|title=2
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  • ...rkmenistan]], [[Uzbekistan]] and [[People's Republic of China|China]]. The country also borders on a significant part of the [[Caspian Sea]]. ...ulation|62nd largest]] population in the world, with a [[List of countries by population density|population density]] of less than 6&nbsp;people per squa
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  • {{Infobox country | 20.61% [[Russians in Kazakhstan|Russian]]
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  • [[Hindus]] in [[Kazakhstan]] are mainly of the [[ISKCON]] sect and by expatriate Hindus from India. The Indian community in Central Asia, which comprises Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan, numbers only 2732
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  • [[Image:Mechet pavlodar.jpg|thumb|right|150px|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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  • ...nce. Local officials attempt on occasion to limit the practice of religion by some nontraditional groups; however, higher-level officials or courts occas ...experienced an increase in the level of fines imposed for nonregistration in addition to stronger efforts to collect such fines. Most registered groups
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  • ...ion#Policy toward religions in practice|policy of oppression]] of religion in the former [[Soviet Union]]. Before that time, [[Kazakhstan]], as part of t |title=Religious Groups in Kazakhstan
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  • ...n Central Asia''' dates back centuries, where [[Jews]] <nowiki/>have lived in countries including [[Kyrgyzstan]], [[Kazakhstan]], [[Mongolia]], [[Uzbekis ...s then part of the [[Soviet Union]], and a small number still live in that country.
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  • ...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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  • |image = Mustafa Shokay in youth (cropped).jpg |caption = Mustafa Shokay in his youth
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  • ...e = Evangelical Lutheran Church in Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan and Central Asia ...vice.jpg|thumb|Archbishop Dietrich Brauer giving the blessing at a service in Moscow Lutheran cathedral.]]
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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...ntion."<ref>[[Human Rights Watch]], [https://www.hrw.org/world-report/2015/country-chapters/kazakhstan World Report 2015: Kazakhstan], accessed October 2015.< ...stan, and the country has never held an election judged to be free or fair by the West.}}</ref>
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  • {{Infobox country demographics | country = Kazakhstan
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  • [[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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  • | group = Turks in Kazakhstan '''Turks in Kazakhstan''' are ethnic [[Turkish people|Turks]] who live in [[Kazakhstan]].
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  • |group = Poles in Kazakhstan ...live in the [[Karaganda]] region, with another 2,500 in [[Astana]], 1,200 in [[Almaty]], and the rest scattered throughout rural regions.<ref>{{harvnb|P
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  • '''Armenians in Central Asian states''': [[Uzbekistan]], [[Kazakhstan]], [[Kyrgyzstan]], [[Tajikist ...vileges.<ref>{{cite web|last=Zenian|first=David|title=Armenians in Central Asia|url=http://www.agbu.org/publications/article.asp?A_ID=52|accessdate=22 Apri
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  • ...s a related ethnic group also called ''Gagavuz'' (or ''[[Gajal]]'') living in the European part of northwestern [[Turkey]]. ...he [[sex chromosome]], Gagauzes are most proximal to Macedonians, followed by [[Greek Macedonia]]ns apart from [[Thessaloniki]], and others such as [[Bul
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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • |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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  • ...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 ...pis-2010.ru/results_of_the_census/tab5.xls Russian Census 2010: Population by ethnicity] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120424000000/htt
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  • | image = File:Uzbek man from central Uzbekistan.jpg ...,637 (July 2013 est.) [Uzbeks = 80%]|publisher=[[The World Factbook]]|work=Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)|accessdate=10 June 2013}}</ref>
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  • {{About|the East Slavic ethnic group, regardless of country of citizenship|all citizens of Russia, regardless of ethnicity|Citizenship ...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
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  • | caption =Central Asia around 1450 A.D. | religion =[[Islam]]
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  • [[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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  • {{Infobox Former Country |continent = Asia
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  • |image=File:Family In Lanchow, China 1944 Fr. Mark Tennien Restored.jpg |caption=A Yugur family in [[Lanzhou]], [[Gansu]], 1944.
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  • {{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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  • |region5={{flag|Turkey}} ([[Minorities_in_Turkey#Uyghurs|Uyghurs in Turkey]]) ...k Shichor|author2=East-West Center|title=Ethno-diplomacy, the Uyghur hitch in Sino-Turkish relations|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IR4tAQAAIAAJ|y
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  • |caption=Qing victory over the Afaqis in Kashgar ...nt2=[[Khoja (Turkestan)|Aq Taghlik Khojas]] (Afaqi Khojas)<br/>''Supported by'':<br/>[[Kokand Khanate]]
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  • ...airman of the [[Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea|Central Military Commission]] of the [[Workers' Party of Korea]] ...the [[List of countries by number of troops|fourth-largest standing army]] in the world. Kim's leadership is thought to have been even more authoritarian
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  • ...|thumb|400px|The proposed Central Asian Union, covering the five [[Central Asia]]n states.]] ...[[European Union|EU]] encompassing the five former [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] Central Asian republics of Kazakhstan, [[Kyrgyzstan]], [[Tajikistan]], [[Turkmenist
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  • {{Infobox former country |continent = Asia
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  • |image_caption = Statue of [[Nurken Abdirov]] in Karaganda |pushpin_map_caption =Location in Kazakhstan
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  • | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kazakhstan | subdivision_type = [[Countries of the world|Country]]
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  • | country=China| country1=Kazakhstan| country2=Kyrgyzstan |country3=Uzbekistan | designation1_date = [[List of World Heritage Sites by year of inscription#2013 (37th session)|2013]] <small>(37th [[World Heritag
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  • ...مَىْ) are a [[mountain range]] in [[Central Asia|Central]] and [[East Asia]], where [[Russia]], [[China]], [[Mongolia]], and [[Kazakhstan]] come toget ...nese name, derived from the Mongol name ({{zh|c=金山|l=Gold Mountain}}). In [[Turkic languages|Turkic]] languages ''altin'' means gold and ''dag'' mean
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  • ...08.<ref name="Bergner2008">{{cite book|last=Bergner|first=Jeffrey T.|title=Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2008: Vols. I and II: Joint Committee [[Category:Organizations based in Kazakhstan]]
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  • | 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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  • ...c projection).svg|thumb|300px|Middle Asia|alt=Middle Asia is not a Central Asia]] [[File:Central Asia borders4.png|thumb|250px|Map of '''Central Asia''' showing three sets of possible [[Eurasia]]n boundaries for the region]]
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  • {{Infobox Former Country |region = Central Asia
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  • {{Infobox Former Country |continent = Asia
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