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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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  • | region11 = {{flag|United States}} ...es/productview.xhtml?pid=ACS_11_5YR_B05006&prodType=table|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=11 April 2014}}</ref>
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  • ...|Later Liang]], and [[Western Liang (Sixteen Kingdoms)|Western Liang]]), [[Turkic Khaganate]], [[Tang dynasty]], [[Tibetan Empire]], [[Uyghur Khaganate]], [[ ...eople]], while the Tarim Basin was inhabited by sedentary, oasis dwelling, Turkic speaking Muslim farmers, now known as the [[Uyghur people]]. They were gove
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  • |states=[[China]] |fam1=[[Turkic languages|Turkic]]
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  • ...|accessdate=2012-04-06}}</ref> Its capital was located to the west of the modern city of Hotan. The inhabitants of the Kingdom of Khotan, like those of earl ...10th century, Khotan began a struggle with the [[Kara-Khanid Khanate]], a Turkic state.<ref>[http://www.ihp.sinica.edu.tw/~asiamajor/pdf/1964/1964-1.pdf Sri
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  • |states=[[Uyghur Khaganate]], [[Kingdom of Qocho]], [[Gansu Uyghur Kingdom]] |fam1=[[Turkic languages|Turkic]]
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  • |related= [[Karluks]], other [[Turkic peoples]] ....edu/nll/?p=1576}}</ref> {{IPA-ug|ʔʊjˈʁʊː|}}) are a [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] [[ethnic group]] living in Eastern and [[Central Asia]]. Today, Uyghurs l
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  • ...Brazil, [[Canberra]] in Australia, and [[Washington, D.C.]] in the United States.<ref name="Astana">{{cite web|publisher=The Guardian |title=Astana, Kazakhs ...nd illegal – have been attracted from across Kazakhstan and neighbouring states such as Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan, and Astana is a magnet for young profess
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  • ...aanxi People's Press. p. 27</ref> The [[Talas alphabet]], a variant of the Turkic "runiform" [[Orkhon script]], is named for the town. Talas secured a place ...ortress of [[Battle of Zhizhi|Zhizhi]] that briefly existed at the site of modern-day Taraz in the 1st century BCE.{{citation needed|date=February 2015}} A c
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  • ...Mahmûd, 1982–85, R. Dankoff and J. Kelly (transl.), ''Compendium of the Turkic Dialects (Diwân lughāt al-Turk)'', Sources of Oriental Languages and Lite ...Persian Achaemenid Empire, ca 500 BC. Sayram is not named on this map]]The modern city of Sayram celebrated its 3,000th year<ref>Sayram Region, 75th Annivers
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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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