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  • ...ty became an important centre of spirituality and Islamic learning for the peoples of the Kazakh steppes. In the 1390s [[Timur]] (Tamerlane) erected a magnifi {{Turkic Capital of Culture}}
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  • ...'Djanikand''', '''Yenikent''', '''Yanikand''', all meaning ''New Town'' in Turkic; '''al-Karyat al-hadith''', '''Dihi Naw''', '''Shehrkent''') is a deserted ...in the Syr-Darya delta, or because of political developments. Other Turkic peoples, the [[Kipchaks]] and [[Kimeks]] of the [[Kimek Khanate|Kimek Kaganate]], d
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  • ...to replace a smaller 12th-century mausoleum of the famous [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] poet and [[Sufi]] mystic,<ref name=roi>{{cite book ...roi /> He is widely revered in [[Central Asia]] and the [[Turkic languages|Turkic-speaking]] world for popularizing Sufism,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bri
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  • ...{nobr|[[Order of the Red Banner of Labour]]}}<br/>[[Order of Friendship of Peoples]]<br/>[[Order of the Badge of Honour]] ...General; the author claimed this was due to a political decision to deny [[Turkic people]] a high status in the Soviet Armed Forces.<ref>Maklap Mukankze. [ht
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  • ...Kadets]], whereas others sought to unite the Kazakhs with the other Turkic peoples of Russia.{{Sfn | Pierce | 1960 | p = 260}} Three month later another Kazak
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  • ...rbaijan}}<br>{{flag|China}} (by [[Tajiks of Xinjiang|Tajiks]] and [[Turkic peoples]])<ref name="xinhuanet.com">{{cite web|url=http://news.xinhuanet.com/englis ...New Year's day)...}}</ref> which is celebrated worldwide by the [[Iranian peoples|Iranians]], along with some other ethno-linguistic groups, as the beginning
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  • ...used in [[Central Asian music]], related to certain other [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] [[string instruments]] and the [[lute]].<ref>http://stringedinstrumentdat ...ying the komuz. The name is believed to have been derived from the ancient Turkic words "gop" meaning height and "uz" meaning voice, or magic music sound.
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  • ...when performance which strengthen the feeling of ancient [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]]. As artists-in-residence at the Museum of Kazakh Folk Musical Instruments
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  • ...untry or region that is also hosting the [[Culture and Arts Capital of the Turkic World|Turkish Capital of Culture]].<ref>{{cite web|last1=Granger|first1=Ant ...gions which are of [[Turkic languages|Turkic-speaking]] or [[Turkic people|Turkic ethnicity]].
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  • The name "Kazakh" comes from the [[Old Turkic language|ancient Turkic]] word ''qaz'', "to wander", reflecting the Kazakhs' [[Eurasian nomads|noma ...nct [[Kazakhs|Kazakh]] identity began to emerge among the [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] tribes, a process which was consolidated by the mid-16th century with the
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  • ...les of the [[Central Asia]]n [[steppe]]s, of Huno-Bulgar, [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] and Mongol origin: [[Kazakhs]], [[Bashkirs]], [[Kalmyks]], [[Kyrgyz peopl ...speculative claim. Clauson notes that ''kımız'' is found throughout the Turkic language family, and cites the 11th-century appearance of the word in ''[[D
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  • ...groups mainly of [[Central Asia]], particularly those of [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] origin. Kazy is a common element on a [[dastarkhan]], a table set for a f
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  • | creator = [[Turkic peoples]] ..., {{lang-ar|منتو}}) are [[dumpling]]s popular in most [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] cuisines, as well as in the [[Caucasian cuisine|Caucasian]], [[Central As
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  • ...groups mainly of [[Central Asia]], particularly those of [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] origin.
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  • ...{IPA-ar|ˈsamsə|}}), {{lang-syl|ছমছা}} ''Somosa'' or ''somsa'' in Turkic [[Central Asia]] ({{lang-kk|самса}}, {{IPA-kk|sɑmsɑ́|}}, {{lang-ky| ...bosa}})'', ''samboosa'' in [[Tajikistan]], ''samsa'' by [[Turkic languages|Turkic]]-speaking nations, ''sambusa'' in the [[Horn of Africa]], and ''chamuça''
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  • ...aucasian cuisine|Transcaucasian]], and the [[Levantine cuisine|Levantine]] peoples. Kashk is made from [[Strained yogurt|drained yogurt]] (in particular, drai ...педия, 1998 (''Dictionary of Ethnological Terms''. In: Encyclopedia ''Peoples and Religions of the World''. Great Russian Encyclopedia publishers, Moscow
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  • ...they are sometimes compared to [[doughnut]]s. Mongolians and other Turkic peoples sometimes dip boortsog in tea. In Central Asia, baursaki are often eaten al
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  • ...к}} — ''five finger''), is the [[national dish]] among nomadic [[Turkic peoples]] in [[Central Asia]].
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  • ...and the only regular national Russian(the international language of Turkic peoples) language newspaper. There were{{Citation needed|date=April 2013}} 990 priv
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  • ...e blue color is of religious significance to the [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] peoples of the country, and so symbolizes cultural and ethnic unity; it also repres ...]], [[Uyghurs]], [[Uzbeks]], as well as the significant Mongol and Russian peoples. The sun represents a source of life and energy. It is also a symbol of wea
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  • ...политом]</ref> Nevertheless, none of the actors of [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] extraction are native speakers of the language; Dakayarov, Lovov, and Yeg
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  • ...6|p=111}} is an [[equestrianism|equestrian]] traditional [[sport]] among [[Turkic people]]s such as [[Azerbaijanis]], [[Kazakhs]] and [[Kyrgyz people|Kyrgyz]
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  • Buzkashi may have begun with the nomadic Turkic-Mongol peoples who came from farther north and east spreading westward from China and Mong
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  • ...olai II]] issued a decree depriving the electoral rights of the indigenous peoples of [[Siberia]] and [[Central Asia]]. They lost their way with little repres ...a member of State Duma and he joined the political life of [[Turko-Tatar]] peoples.
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  • ...ainly [[Tatars]]). The tubeteika is worn typically by the [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] ethnic groups of the region. It bears some superficial resemblance to the
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  • ..., [[Mongolia]], and [[Xinjiang]], [[China]]. Though these [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] people are most famous for hunting with [[golden eagles]], they have been ...'' ("falconry") and the suffix ''-shy'', used for professional titles in [[Turkic languages]]. The Kazakh word for falconers that hunt with eagles is ''bürt
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  • '''Tengiz field''' (Tengiz is Turkic for "sea") is an [[oil field]] located in northwestern [[Kazakhstan]]'s low .... Vollmann]] dedicates a significant amount of his attention to the native peoples living in Sarykamys and Atyrau and the effects of TengizChevroil's presence
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  • ===Museum of Turkic Script=== ...recorded in letters and became the basis for the further evolution of the Turkic language system back in the 5th and 4th centuries BC. Among the valuable ex
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  • ...]], classification of the [[Turkic alphabets]], and the deciphering of the Turkic [[Orkhon script]]. ...urse for Experimental Psychology. S.E. Malov majored in Arabic, Persid and Turkic languages. Early in his career he studied the [[Chulym Turks]]. After gradu
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  • Khālidī's writings utilize several Turkic languages, including [[Tatar]], [[Ottoman Turkish language|Ottoman Turkish] * ''Tawārīkh-i khamsa-yi sharqī'' (Essays on the History of Five Eastern Peoples).<ref name=k1/> Kazan, 1910. Now republished in abridged and modernized fo
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  • ...hs]], traces its origin to 15th century, when a number of [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] and some [[mongols|Mongol]] tribes united to establish the [[Kazakh Khana
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  • ..., traces its origin to the 15th century, when a number of [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] and some [[mongols|Mongol]] tribes united to establish the [[Kazakh Khana ..., [[Koryosaram|Koreans]], [[Chechen people|Chechen]], and [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] groups live together in a rural setting and not as a result of modern imm
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  • | related = [[Turkic peoples]] The '''Karachays''' are a [[Turkic people]] of the [[North Caucasus]], mostly situated in the [[Russia]]n [[Ka
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  • *[[Turkic Council]] *{{citation |last=Akiner|first=Shirin|year=1983|title=Islamic Peoples of the Soviet Union|place=|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=0-7103-0025-5}}.
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  • ...ted Western-style dress rather than the clothing worn by the Central Asian peoples.<ref name="lee40">{{harvnb|Lee|2000|p=40}}</ref> ...nder. In the former Soviet countries, many inhabitants, notably the Turkic peoples, had suffixes ''ov'' or ''ova'' added to their surnames; examples include p
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  • ...1:18pm-->|url=http://www.eurasianet.org/node/60892}}</ref> Turkic-speaking peoples in [[Xinjiang]] Province in China also refer to members of this ethnic grou ...ges=|accessdate=31 October 2010}}</ref> During the [[Afaqi Khoja revolts]] Turkic Muslim [[Khoja (Turkestan)|Khoja]] [[Jahangir Khoja]] led an invasion of [[
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  • ...he first, acting as interpreters for the Russians (as many already spoke [[Turkic language]]s), consuls and businessmen for the emerging oil industry.<ref na ...itical party. Earlier, in 1944, a number of the Armenian-derived [[Hemshin peoples|Hamsheni]] were deported to Kazakhstan from parts of [[Georgia (country)|Ge
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  • | ref7 = {{lower|<ref>http://www.joshuaproject.net/peoples.php?rop3=103132&sf=population&so=asc</ref>}} | related = [[Turkic peoples]], [[Gajal]]
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  • ...ng-kaa|Qaraqalpaqlar, Қарақалпақлар}}) are a [[Turkic peoples|Turkic people]] who primarily live in [[Uzbekistan]]. During the 18th century, the ...pak language|Karakalpak]] language belongs to the Kipchak-Nogai group of [[Turkic languages]], which also includes [[Kazakh language|Kazakh]] and [[Nogai lan
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  • | related =[[Kyrgyz people|Kyrgyz]], [[Karakalpaks]], [[Nogais]], [[Turkic peoples]] and [[Naimans]] of Mongol banner. ...is [[transliteration|transliterated]] from Russian) are a [[Turkic peoples|Turkic people]] who mainly inhabit the southern part of Eastern Europe [[Ural moun
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  • | related = [[Turkic peoples]] ...erm refers more narrowly to people who speak one of the [[Turkic languages|Turkic]]<ref name="global.britannica.com"/> languages.
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  • |related= [[Nakh peoples]] ([[Ingush people]], [[Bats people]], [[Kist people]]) and other [[Northea ...'') are a [[Peoples of the Caucasus|Caucasian]] ethnic group of the [[Nakh peoples]] originating in the [[North Caucasus]] region of [[Eastern Europe]]. They
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  • ...erian Tatars''' ({{Lang-sty|Сыбырлар}}) refers to the [[Indigenous peoples of Siberia|indigenous Siberian]] population of the forests and steppes of S ...s=1|accessdate=2008-04-22|page=340}}</ref> [[Ket people|Ket]], and [[Ugric peoples|Ugric]] tribes.
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  • The '''Volga Tatars''' are a [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] ethnic group, native to the [[Volga-Ural region]], [[Russia]]. ...ced back to the Chinese "Ta-Tan" or "Da-Dan", is more widely accepted than Turkic one.<ref name="rorlich"/> Ethnonym "Tatar" first emerged in the fifth centu
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  • ...клар'') are a [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] [[ethnic group]]; the largest Turkic ethnic group in [[Central Asia]]. They comprise the majority population of ...means ''independent'' or the ''lord itself'', from ''Oʻz'' (self) and the Turkic title ''[[Beg (title)|Bek/Bey/Beg]]''. There is another theory which holds
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  • ...y, the Argyns appear to be [[population genetics|genetically]] linked to [[peoples of the Caucasus]] and dissimilar to most Kazakhs.<ref name="Biro 2009">{{ci [[Category:Turkic peoples]]
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  • The '''Madjars''' or '''Madi-yar people''' are a Turkic ethnic group in [[Kazakhstan]]. They number about 1,000–2,000 and live mo ...e been linked genetically to [[peoples of the Caucasus]], modern [[Iranian peoples|Iranians]] and the neighbouring [[Argyn]] people: 86.7% of 45 samples of Y-
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  • ...n assimilated by other ethnic groups, mostly of Mongolic, [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] and [[Tibetan people|Tibetan]] origins.
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  • ...cation= |access-date= }}</ref> Alptekin met with the ultra-nationalist Pan-Turkic leader [[Alparslan Türkeş]].<ref>http://www.hurgokbayrak.com/yeni_sayfa_1 ...'s exile in Turkey, where he received great support from [[Pan-Turkism|Pan-Turkic]] elements in the [[Government of Turkey]], the PRC government denounced hi
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  • ...he orders of Stalin. Qasimi was a leader of the pro-Soviet East Turkistan Turkic People's National Liberation Committee (ETTPNLC).<ref name=Dickens/> ...ationalist regime]].<ref name=autogenerated1/> Among the Uyghurs and other Turkic inhabitants of East Turkistan he is remembered as a national hero, and figh
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