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  • ...ng the [[Han dynasty]] it may even have been Beitan, the summer capital of ancient [[Kangju]] ('''康居'''), which is mentioned in the ''[[Hanshu]]''.<ref>Hi ...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
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  • {{Infobox ancient site ...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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  • ...urid /> to replace a smaller 12th-century mausoleum of the famous [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] poet and [[Sufi]] mystic,<ref name=roi>{{cite book ...hstan.com/turkestan-kazakhstan-city.shtml|accessdate=2009-09-16}}</ref> an ancient centre of [[Camel train|caravan]] trade known earlier as Khazret and later
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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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  • ...ument]] used in [[Central Asian music]], related to certain other [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] [[string instruments]] and the [[lute]].<ref>http://stringedinstru ...60s American [[archeologists]] working in the Shushdagh mountains near the ancient city of Jygamish in Iranian Azerbaijan, uncovered a number of rare clay pla
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  • ...e Turan ensemble want to find new way remodeling folk music by using these ancient Kazakh musical instruments.
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  • The name "Kazakh" comes from the [[Old Turkic language|ancient Turkic]] word ''qaz'', "to wander", reflecting the Kazakhs' [[Eurasian noma [[File:Ancient Taraz Kazakhstan.jpg|thumb|right|Artistic depiction of medieval [[Taraz]] s
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  • ...the peoples of the [[Central Asia]]n [[steppe]]s, of Huno-Bulgar, [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] and Mongol origin: [[Kazakhs]], [[Bashkirs]], [[Kalmyks]], [[Kyrgy ...ann derives the word from the name of the [[Kumyks]], one of many [[Turkic peoples]],<ref name="Kurmann">{{cite book|author=Kurmann, Joseph A.| title=Encyclop
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  • | creator = [[Turkic peoples]] ...ersian]], {{lang-ar|منتو}}) are [[dumpling]]s popular in most [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] cuisines, as well as in the [[Caucasian cuisine|Caucasian]], [[Cen
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  • :''This article is about the food. For the place in ancient Syria sometimes called Samosa, see [[Samosata]]'' ...| isbn=0-19-211579-0}}</ref> [[Abolfazl Beyhaqi]] (995-1077), an [[Iranian peoples|Iranian]] historian, mentioned it in his history, ''[[Tarikh-e Beyhaghi]]''
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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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  • Buzkashi may have begun with the nomadic Turkic-Mongol peoples who came from farther north and east spreading westward from China and Mong * "Ancient Kyrgyz game may captivate Europe", ''The Times of Central Asia'', 9 Novembe
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  • ...Ölgii]], [[Mongolia]], and [[Xinjiang]], [[China]]. Though these [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] people are most famous for hunting with [[golden eagles]], they ha ...alconry by Keith Dobney">http://www.firstscience.com/home/articles/origins/ancient-falconry_1381.html</ref>
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  • ...languages that originated from one root, and used 16 writing systems since ancient times. The first Turkic words were recorded in letters and became the basis ...tapes with records of tele-cycles on the history of the Turkic peoples and peoples of Central Asia and the funeral of Lev Gumilyov (June 20, 1992). The study-
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  • ...olklore]] and [[ethnography]], made musical records, and acquired precious ancient [[manuscripts]], including the most important work of medieval Uyghur [[Bud ...age|Uzbek]], [[Oirot]], and other languages, as well as the linguistics of ancient Turkic [[monuments]]. In 1929, Malov published his discovery of the [[Talas
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  • | related = [[Turkic peoples]] The Karachays (Къарачайлыла, Qaraçaylıla) are a [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] people descended from the [[Kipchaks]], and share their language w
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  • ...</ref> The Ingush and Chechen peoples are collectively known as the [[Nakh peoples]].<ref>Arutiunov, Sergei. (1996). [http://src-h.slav.hokudai.ac.jp/sympo/Pr ...ically. The [[Georgian language|Georgian]] name is ''Ghlivi / Ghlighvi.''. Ancient author ([[Strabo]]) spoke about the Gargars, American cartographer J.H.Colt
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  • ...1c lineage is explained by a contribution of the assimilated [[Finno-Ugric peoples|Finno-Ugric]] tribes.<ref>{{cite journal |url=http://link.springer.com/arti |File:East Slavic tribes peoples 8th 9th century.jpg|European territory inhabited by East Slavic tribes in 8
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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 ...es ''[[yamen]]'' (ямын,''ya-min''), a term for mandarins' offices in ancient China. Their language also contains many loanwords from [[Arabic language|A
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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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