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...through many territorial divisions before the current borders were created in the 1920s and 1930s. [[File:SovietCentralAsia1922.svg|right|250px|thumb|Map of Soviet Central Asia in 1922 with the Turkestan ASSR and the Kyrgyz ASSR]]

| railroad_name = Turkestan–Siberia Railway [[File:Turk-Sib railway.jpg|thumb|Turkestan–Siberia railway in southern steppe of Kazakhstan.]]

...ain while travelling along the path of the Trans-Aral Railway. Much of the railway cuts across the vast, rolling [[Kazakh Steppe]].]] ...August 2016}}</ref> For the first part of the 20th century it was the only railway-connection between [[European Russia]] and [[Central Asia]].