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  • ...the Syr Darya to the southeast. Throughout most of the medieval and early-modern period it was known as '''Yasi''' or '''Shavgar''' and after the 16th-17th ...he associated weakening of the [[Kazakh Khanate]] benefited small southern states that he was captured. Finally, this city was conquered in Kokand khanate by
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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 ...oleum of Khawaja Ahmed Yasawi is situated in the north-eastern part of the modern-day town of Turkestan (formerly known as Hazrat-e Turkestan),<ref name=whs>
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  • Mission of the Institute is strengthening and deepening of the modern fundamental research of history of the statehood of the Republic of Kazakhs ...nature of the leader of the country who has become a significant figure in modern world community, a symbol of statehood and independence of Kazakhstan, who
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  • ...lag|Azerbaijan}}<br>{{flag|China}} (by [[Tajiks of Xinjiang|Tajiks]] and [[Turkic peoples]])<ref name="xinhuanet.com">{{cite web|url=http://news.xinhuanet.co ..., ''rōj''}}; {{lang-ae|raocah}}), which means "day" in [[Persian language|Modern Persian]], is descended from [[Proto-Iranian language|Proto-Iranian]] ''*ra
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  • ...', '''tumra'''}}; {{lang-tr|'dombıra'}}) is a long-necked [[Turkic people|Turkic]] [[lute]] and a musical [[string instrument]]. ...face of the instrument. While the strings are traditionally made of sinew, modern dombras are usually produced using nylon strings. One of the greatest dombr
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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 The [[Cuman people|Cuman]] entered the steppes of modern-day Kazakhstan around the early 11th century, where they later joined with
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  • ...27}}</ref> and his wife, [[Umai]], the all-nurturing mother goddess of the Turkic Siberians.<ref name=":1" /> The film follows the former nomads<ref>{{Cite w ...Totems is the first solo exhibition Almagul Menlibayeve held in the United States, and the title of the solo exhibition is one of her recent works in 2008 wi
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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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  • | states=[[Kazakhstan]], [[China]], [[Mongolia]], [[Russia]], [[Uzbekistan]], [[Kyrg | fam1=[[Turkic languages|Turkic]]
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  • ...States|US]] and in other Western countries. As with other Central Asian [[Turkic languages]], a [[latinisation (USSR)|Latin alphabet was introduced by the S
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  • ...bolic value in Kazakh culture. Kazakh culture is largely influenced by the Turkic [[Nomad|nomadic]] lifestyle. ==Modern Influences==
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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 ...es|Turkic]] groups live together in a rural setting and not as a result of modern immigration. {{Citation needed|date=April 2017}}
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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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  • ...ns reside in the former [[Soviet Union]], primarily in the now-independent states of [[Central Asia]]. There are also large Korean communities in southern [[ ...g the same as "Koryo-saram") to refer to ethnic Koreans in the post-Soviet states.<ref name=Byong/> However, the [[Sino-Korean vocabulary|Sino-Korean]] morph
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  • ...20, 2010<!-- - 1:18pm-->|url=http://www.eurasianet.org/node/60892}}</ref> Turkic-speaking peoples in [[Xinjiang]] Province in China also refer to members of In the censuses of the now independent states of the former Soviet Union, the Dungans, who are enumerated separately from
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  • '''Armenians in Central Asian states''': [[Uzbekistan]], [[Kazakhstan]], [[Kyrgyzstan]], [[Tajikistan]] and [[Tu ...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
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  • | related = [[Turkic peoples]], [[Gajal]] ...s: Inferences from Y-Chromosome Analysis]</ref> Greece, Brazil, the United States and Canada. The Gagauz are [[Orthodox Christians]]. There is a related ethn
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  • | region9 = {{flag|United States}} ...productview.xhtml?pid=ACS_11_5YR_B05006&prodType=table |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=16 July 2013 }}</ref>
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  • | region11 = {{Flag|United States}} | related = [[Turkic peoples]]
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  • ...nificant diaspora populations are Kazakhstan, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Arab states (especially Jordan and Iraq, where they are mainly descendants of people wh ...a). There are also a span of Nakh placenames in the North Caucasus outside modern Nakh territory, particularly in [[North Ossetia]] and [[Kabardino-Balkaria]
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