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  • |child1 = [[Turkic languages|Turkic]] {{Legend|#00008B|Turkic languages}}
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  • ...y in the 6th century AD by the northern [[Xiongnu]], who established the [[Turkic Khaganate]] in 552. Later this Khulja territory became a dependency of [[Dz ...inese !! Turki (Uyghur) name<ref>As per Kim (2004), pp. 54, 229</ref>!! Modern name of the location<ref>Info from [[Chinese Wikipedia]] and [http://www.xj
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  • ...ivius.org. Retrieved 2012-05-20.</ref> In Persian antiquity, as well as in modern [[Iran]], it is known as the {{lang|fa|دریای خزر}}, ''Daryā-e Khaz ...uage|Azeri]], it is {{lang|az|Xəzər dənizi}}, and in [[Turkish language|modern Turkish]], it is {{lang|tr|Hazar denizi}}. In all these cases, the second w
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  • ...ds", referring to over 1,100 islands that once dotted its waters; in the [[Turkic languages]] ''aral'' means "island, archipelago". The Aral Sea [[drainage b ...te images taken by NASA in August 2014 revealed that for the first time in modern history the eastern basin of the Aral Sea had completely dried up.<ref name
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  • ...istration of the [[Russian Empire]]. It was located in the western part of modern-day [[Kazakhstan]]. The land spread on 71,000 square kilometers. *[[Turkic peoples]]
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  • While the term is of modern coinage, the Silk Road derives its name from the lucrative trade in [[silk] ...entley, Old World Encounters: Cross-Cultural Contacts and Exchanges in Pre-Modern Times (New York: Oxford University Press, 1993), 33.</ref>
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  • ..., and Language: How Bronze-Age Riders from the Eurasian Steppes Shaped the Modern World]]| author=David W. Anthony| ISBN=9781400831104| publisher=Princeton U * [[Bulgars]] ([[Onogurs]]) 4th–7th century<ref>http://turkic-languages.scienceontheweb.net/Proto_Turkic_Urheimat.html</ref>
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  • ...Malus'' except ''pumila'', up to 7&nbsp;cm diameter, equal in size to many modern [[List of Apple cultivars|apple cultivars]]. Unlike domesticated varieties ...me to forests of ''Malus sieversii''); ''alma'' is also "apple" in other [[Turkic languages]], as well as in [[Hungarian language|Hungarian]]. The [[Soviet U
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  • ...of a part of [[Central Asia]], corresponding to the South-Eastern part of modern [[Kazakhstan]]. It owes its name, meaning "seven rivers" (literally "seven ...tes-on-the-territory-of-kazakhstan%26catid%3D5:2%26Itemid%3D27 HISTORY OF STATES ON THE TERRITORY OF KAZAKHSTAN ]</ref>
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  • ...two different national entities within Russian SFSR, in the territories of modern Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. ...tan''' (or by its Russian spelling, '''Tadzhikistan''') was one of the new states created in Central Asia in 1924 was [[Uzbekistan]], which had the status of
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  • ...of Kazakhstan]]. At its height the khanate ruled from eastern [[Cumania]] (modern-day West Kazakhstan) to most of [[Uzbekistan]], [[Karakalpakstan]] and the *[[List of Turkic dynasties and countries]]
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  • |p1 = Turkic Khaganate |common_languages = Turkic
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  • ...has been a historical "crossroads" and home to numerous different peoples, states and empires throughout history. ...0,000 to 40,000 years ago in the Karatau Mountains and central Kazakhstan. Modern ''[[Homo sapiens]]'' appeared from 40,000 to 12,000 years ago in southern,
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  • |common_languages = [[Old Turkic language|Old Turkic]] |p1 = Turkic Khaganate
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  • ''Wusun'' is a modern pronunciation of the [[Chinese Character]]s '烏孫'. The Chinese name '烏 ...sed on the similarities between the ancestor myth of the Wusun and later [[Turkic peoples]], [[Denis Sinor]] has suggested that the Wusun and/or [[Sogdians]]
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  • ...=Suìyè|w=Sui<sup>4</sup>-yeh<sup>4</sup>}}), also known as ''Ordukent'' (modern-day ''Ak-Beshim''), was an ancient [[Silk Road]] city located some 50&nbsp; ...lley]], the capitals are being noted as the westernmost capital of Western Turkic Khaganate.<ref name=Tong>Xue (1992), p. 284-285</ref> There was a sort of [
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  • ...iences, Alma-Ata, I960, p. 127 (In Russian)</ref>) were a [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] tribe that heavily influenced northern Chinese politics from the late nin ...umi, Chumuhun and Chuban. These tribes became major players in the later [[Turkic Khaganate]] and thereafter<ref>Gumilev L.N., ''"Hunnu in China"'', Moscow,
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  • *Dissolution of the Western Turkic Khaganate |combatant2=[[Western Turkic Khaganate]]
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  • ...ch'')]] for the two-tribe composition, known from the Chinese, Arabic, and Turkic sources.<ref>Yu. Zuev, ''"Early Türks: Sketches of history and ideology"'' ...yphs for "right wing", ''modern Chinese'' Nu-shibi < 'nou siet - piet < ''Turkic'' on<sub>g</sub> shadapyt.<ref>Yu. Zuev, ''"The Strongest tribe - Izgil", p
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  • {{About|the Khitan state|the Turkic state|Kara-Khanid Khanate}} ...1234)|Jurchen]] conquest of their homeland in the north and northeast of modern-day [[China]]. The empire was usurped by the [[Naimans]] under [[Kuchlug]]
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  • ...articles/yarkand Yārkand]”, Encyclopædia Iranica, online edition</ref> Modern scholars usually use the term Saka to refer to Iranians of the Eastern Step ...y|year=1984|location=Minneapolis|page=506|isbn=0800695003}}</ref> However, modern scholarly consensus is that the Saka language, ancestor to the [[Pamir lang
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  • ...𐭩𐭫𐭠𐭭𐭱𐭲𐭥𐭩}} ({{transl|pal|ʾylʾnštry}})<br />[[Modern Persian]]: {{lang|fa|ایرانشهر}}</ref><ref name=wiesehofer /> |flag_p3 = Georgian States Colchis and Iberia (600-150BC)-en.svg
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  • ...The area was called [[Turkestan]] because most of its inhabitants spoke [[Turkic languages]]. ...rs, the area was 1,545,730 square miles, about half the size of the United States without Alaska. On the east side two mountain ranges project into the deser
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  • ...ews]] are descended from the [[Khazars]], a multi-ethnic conglomerate of [[Turkic peoples]] who formed a semi-nomadic [[Khanate]] in the area extending from ...ulated that the Ashkenazi Jews of Europe [[ethnogenesis|originated]] among Turkic refugees who had migrated from the collapsed Khazarian Khanate westward int
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  • |p1 = Turkic Khaganate ...the most powerful [[polity]] to emerge from the break-up of the [[Western Turkic Kaganate]].<ref>{{harvnb|Sneath|2007|p=25}}.</ref> Astride a major artery o
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  • ...xt-align:left;">{{legend|#1874CD|Member states}} {{legend|#41A317|Observer states}}</div> |membership = {{unbulleted list |26 member states |7 observer states |{{nowrap|4 observer organisations}}}}
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