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Turkistan, Kazajistán
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Turkistan

Turkestan, also spelled Turkistan, is a historical name for the region of Asia lying between the Caspian Sea to the west, Siberia to the north, the Gobi Desert in Mongolia to the east, and Iran, Indian subcontinent, and Tibet to the south. Turkestan is primarily inhabited by Turkic peoples, as well as Russian and Tajik minorities. It is subdivided into West Turkestan, which historically belonged to the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union, and East Turkestan, which forms a part of China.

Country
🇰🇿 Kazajistán
Elevation
0 m
Population
227,098
Time zone
Asia/Almaty
Coordinates
43.30, 68.26

How far Turkistan is from other cities in Kazajistán

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