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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

{{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

...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

...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

...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

...e Turan ensemble want to find new way remodeling folk music by using these ancient Kazakh musical instruments.

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

...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

| 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

:''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]]''

...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

..."oghuz" is ''og''-, meaning "clan, tribe", which in turn descends from the ancient Turkic word ''og'', meaning "mother". Initially the oguz designated "tribes [[Category:History of the Turkic peoples]]

...1999. It has interesting Regional Museum and lies near the remains of the ancient city of Merv, which in corrupted form gives its name to the modern town. [[ Kokand is on the crossroads of the ancient trade routes, at the junction of two main routes into the Fergana Valley, o

...ығы'', ''Qazaq handyġy'', قازاق حاندىعى}}) was a [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] [[Kazakhs|Kazakh]] [[Sovereign state|state]], the successor of the ...+sixteenth+through+the+early+nineteenth+century,+the+most+powerful+nomadic+peoples+were+the+Kazakhs+and+the&source=bl&ots=WMgvsiIilw&sig=bEhfbZHvMo8nWVgcAleit

...teppe]], has been a historical "crossroads" and home to numerous different peoples, states and empires throughout history. ...citation needed|date=June 2016}} and uniting a number of steppe and forest peoples into a single state. Under pressure from the [[Göktürks]], the Huns migra

{{History of the Turkic peoples}} ..., and Polovetses before Tatar invasion'', SPb, 1884. p.55, in L.Gumilev, ''Ancient Türks'', [http://gumilevica.kulichki.net/OT/ot20.htm Ch.20] (In Russian)</

...22, 2014 |title=The Amazons: Lives and Legends of Warrior Women across the Ancient World |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=j8kmAQAAMAAJ |location= |publ ...eyblank, “Why Tocharians?”, ''Central Asia and non-Chinese peoples of ancient China'', vol. 1. Aldershot, Hampshire; Burlington, VT: Ashgate Publishing,

{{Infobox ancient site ...>4</sup>}}), also known as ''Ordukent'' (modern-day ''Ak-Beshim''), was an ancient [[Silk Road]] city located some 50&nbsp;km east from [[Bishkek]], and 8&nbs

...my of Sciences, Alma-Ata, I960, p. 127 (In Russian)</ref>) were a [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] tribe that heavily influenced northern Chinese politics from the l ...au VIII siecle"'' // JA, Vol. 254, No 2,. 1956, p.147, in Gumilev L.N., ''"Ancient Türks"'', Moscow, 'Science', 1967, Ch.27 http://gumilevica.kulichki.net/OT

...esents a period in history which saw the rise of various native [[Iranian peoples|Iranian]] Muslim dynasties in the [[Iranian plateau]]. This term is notewor ...'s Sassānid dynasty. In fact, beginning with 'Adud al-Daula they used the ancient Sassānid title Shāhanshāh (Persian: شاهنشاه), literally meaning k

...apital's Ancestral Temple where the captive was presented again, mirroring ancient rituals celebrating victorious armies.{{sfn|Skaff|2009|p=285}} Helu felt di [[Category:History of the Turkic peoples]]

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..."[[Sarmatians|Scytho-Sarmatian family]]" originating from nomadic Iranian peoples of the northwestern steppe in [[Eurasia]].<ref name=Rene>{{Cite book |last= ...or Scythian sons) by the Persians.{{citation needed|date=May 2014}} The [[ancient Assyrians|Assyrians]], of the time of [[Esarhaddon]], record campaigning ag

...rsian]] (official){{sfn|Daryaee|2008|pp=99-100}}<ref>''Encyclopedia of the Peoples of Africa and the Middle East'', Vol.1, Ed. Jamie Stokes, (Infobase Publish ...[[Persian culture|Iranian civilization]]. Persia influenced [[Culture of ancient Rome|Roman culture]] considerably during the Sasanian period.<ref name="J.

...sà}}) was a [[Uyghur people|Uyghur]] tribe mentioned by [[Chinese history|ancient Chinese]] texts. [[D.M. Dunlop]] believed that they were connected with the [[Category:History of the Turkic peoples]]

...re descended from the [[Khazars]], a multi-ethnic conglomerate of [[Turkic peoples]] who formed a semi-nomadic [[Khanate]] in the area extending from [[Easter ...-Zionism|anti-Zionists]] to challenge the idea Jews have ancestral ties to ancient Israel, and has also played a role in [[antisemitism|antisemitic]] attitude

...temporary ''Vita Constantini'' . . could have reflected any of a number of peoples within Khazaria.'</ref>/Gasani}}<ref>{{harvnb|Golden|2001a|p=33}}.'Somewhat ...been [[Tengrism]], like that of the North Caucasian Huns and other Turkic peoples.<ref>{{harvnb|Golden|2007a|p=131}}</ref> The polyethnic populace of the Kha

...Central Asia]] peoples, following the anthropological development from the ancient to the modern times in the Central Asia. ...sources of its formation, and major historical phases of Kazakhstan local ancient populations and newcoming ethnic groups from [[Central Asia]]. Ismagulov is

...pened Uigur branch, where he lectured in [[Uigur language]] the classes of ancient and classical Uigur literature, folklore and language. In 1960-1976 V.Yudin ...tributed to the [[Kazakhs|Kazakh]], [[Uigur]] and [[Kyrgyz people|Kirgiz]] peoples.

...Chinese Academy of Sciences|isbn=9812833560|dead-url=|access-date=|edition=Ancient Glass Research along the Silk Road, World Scientific}}</ref> to the Mediter ...com/2012/12/treasures-of-ancient-altai-nomads-revealed/|title=Treasures of Ancient Altai Nomads Revealed - The Astana Times|date=2012-12-10|newspaper=The Asta

...the city of [[Hyrcania|Zadracarta]] (Persian: ''Sadrakarta'') mentioned by Ancient Greek sources as early as the 6th century BCE ([[Achaemenid dynasty]]).<ref ...the Syrian crown. Han Way, who visited Saru in 1734, makes mention of four ancient Magian temples as still standing then, built in the form of several rotunda

...constellations are carved together with a primitive astronomic table.<ref>Ancient Observatory of Absheron. ''Gobustan'', No 3 (1973)</ref> Further archeologi ...survived. This section is picturesque, with its maze of narrow alleys and ancient buildings: the cobbled streets past the [[Palace of the Shirvanshahs]], two

...urks]] and [[Mongols]] of the [[steppe]] mingled cultures with the settled peoples of Central Asia.<ref>[[Svat Soucek|Soucek, Svat]] (2000) [https://books.goo ...es = 140–141|isbn = 0-19-823384-1}}</ref> These lakes are remnants of an ancient sea which once covered the entire Balkhash-Alakol depression, but was not c

.... Mair, ''The Tarim Mummies: Ancient China and the Mystery of the Earliest Peoples from the West'', Thames & Hudson, 2000, p. 44</ref> ...wed into the seas of [[Central Asia]], scoured by icebergs descending from ancient glaciers on the Ala-tau and Barlik Mountains and forested perhaps down to t

Hitler also expressed his belief that in [[ancient times]] the concept of "Europe" was limited to the southern tip of the [[Gr ...e that separates the [[Germanic peoples|Germanic world]] from the [[Slavic peoples|Slav world]]. It is our duty to place it where we want it to be. If anyone

...ater spread to the entire area. The name probably originated from [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] "aral". This word literally means "island" and was used for any te [[File:Ural Character.jpg|thumb|An ancient carving of an elk.]]

...00 |title=The Tarim Mummies: Ancient China and the Mystery of the Earliest Peoples from the West |publisher=Thames & Hudson. London |isbn= 0-500-05101-1 }}</r ...asse GMT Ausschnitt Zentralasien.jpg|350px|Thumb|right| Tian Shan with the ancient silk road]]

...t of the [[2nd millennium BC]] and led to a rapid and massive migration of peoples from the region into distant parts of Europe and Asia. ...s | url = http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-14390679 | title = Ancient dog skull unearthed in Siberia | last = Pritchard | first = Hamish |date =

The prehistory of the peoples speaking these languages is largely unknown. Whereas for certain other lang ...cal anthropology]], which studies the physical characteristics of peoples, ancient and modern.

...imately suppressed it for fear of its potential to unify Siberian [[Turkic peoples]] under a common nationalism. ...t movement was shown to be a syncretistic phenomenon combining elements of ancient pre-Shamanist, Shamanist, [[Lamaism|Lamaist]] and [[Eastern Orthodox Church

...e]] and semi-desert basin surrounded by high mountains: the [[Tian Shan]] (ancient [[Mount Imeon]]) in the south and the [[Altai Mountains|Altai]] in the nort ...oad]] trackway of about {{convert|2600|km}} in length, which connected the ancient Chinese capital of [[Xi'an]] to the west over the [[Wushao Ling Pass]] to [

| title = Scholars crack the code of an ancient enigma ...Early Metal Age, 220-21, figs. 74, 75. As referenced in Steppe Weapons in Ancient China and the Role of Hand-to-hand Combat. Jessica Rawson. School of Archae

...Lykoshin]] suggested that Sayram's correct name was ''Sar-i ayyām'', or 'Ancient of Days'. His editor held, however, that instead of ''ayyām'', it was ins ...y marked the border between Karluks and [[Oghuz Turks|Oğuz Turks]].<ref>''Peoples of Central Asia'' by Lawrence Krader. Published by Indiana University, 1971

Shymkent was founded in the twelfth century<ref>Peoples of central Asia. By Lawrence Krader. Published by Indiana University, 1971< ...015 Shymkent officials sent a request to [[UNESCO]] to be recognized as an ancient city.<ref name=Shymkent>{{cite web|title=Shymkent Seeks UNESCO Recognition

...st cities in Kazakhstan and in [[Transoxania]], build and populated by the ancient [[Sogdians]], Taraz celebrated its official 2000th anniversary (recognized ...in the [[Talas River]] valley, supporting Taraz's claim to being the most ancient city in Kazakhstan. The history of the city is composed of several historic

...t obvious is that '''Talgar''' originates from a later modified name of an ancient settlement of '''Talkhiz''', situated in the Talgar suburbs. ...ak of [[Zailiisky Alatau]] also bear this name. It became obvious that the ancient settlement had been situated somewhere close by. Thus, archeological excava

...nces. He received his [[Ph.D.]] in 1967. His PhD thesis "Ancient [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] [[genealogy|genealogical]] legends as a source on early history of ...olitical history from the 3rd century BC to the 3rd century AD, history of ancient and medieval periods, ethnical composition and movement of tribes in the We

...rtak Moscow|Spartak Moscow]].<ref name="AHR"/> It took its name from the [[Ancient Rome|Roman]] [[slave]] [[Rebellion|rebel]] and [[sportsperson|athlete]] [[S * [[Order of Friendship of Peoples]] (1982)

| related = [[Turkic peoples]] The Karachays (Къарачайлыла, Qaraçaylıla) are a [[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] people descended from the [[Kipchaks]], and share their language w

...</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