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... Uighur Autonomous Region of Sinkiang in China . Turkic peoples display a great variety of ethnic types . Gen- erally , those in the eastern group belong to the Asiatic geographic race , while the western peoples have more affinity to ...
... Uighur Autonomous Region of Sinkiang in China . Turkic peoples display a great variety of ethnic types . Gen- erally , those in the eastern group belong to the Asiatic geographic race , while the western peoples have more affinity to ...
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... Uighur Autonomous Region of Sinkiang . For a time after the mid - 1920s , West Turkistan was known as Soviet Central Asia ( administratively excluding Kazakstan ) . Early history . Turkistan may be said to have entered history with the ...
... Uighur Autonomous Region of Sinkiang . For a time after the mid - 1920s , West Turkistan was known as Soviet Central Asia ( administratively excluding Kazakstan ) . Early history . Turkistan may be said to have entered history with the ...
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... Uighurs in China in the late 20th century , most of them in Sinkiang ; there were also some 300,000 in Uzbekistan , Kazakstan , and Kyrgyzstan . The Uighur language is part of the Turkic language group , and the Uighur are among the ...
... Uighurs in China in the late 20th century , most of them in Sinkiang ; there were also some 300,000 in Uzbekistan , Kazakstan , and Kyrgyzstan . The Uighur language is part of the Turkic language group , and the Uighur are among the ...
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