turkestan
11Turkestan [2] — Turkĕstan, Asret, Stadt im russ. zentralasiat. Gebiet Syr darja, 11.598 E …
12Turkestan — Tùrkestān m DEFINICIJA pov. geogr. područje u središnjoj Aziji između Kaspijskog jezera na Z i lanca Altaja na S pustinje Gobi i Badai Jaran na I te niza planinskih lanaca na J od 19. st. podijeljen na Istočni (kineski) i Zapadni (ruski) …
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14Turkestan — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Turkestan (homonymie). Localisation du Turkestan. Le Turkestan (persan : ترکستان …
15Turkestan — A Russian colony in Central Asia during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Russian colonial administration in Turkestan became necessary following the conquest of Tashkent in 1865. The colony lasted until the collapse of the Russian …
16Turkestan — Turkestanian, adj., n. /terr keuh stan , stahn /, n. a vast region in W and central Asia, E of the Caspian Sea: includes territory in the S central part of Xinjiang province in China (Eastern Turkestan or Chinese Turkestan), a strip of N… …
17TURKESTAN — a wide region in Central Asia, divided by the Pamir plateau into sections: 1) WESTERN TURKESTAN which embraces Russian Turkestan (3,342), the KHANATES OF KHIVA (q.v.) and BOKHARA (q.v.), and Afghan Turkestan. 2) EASTERN TURKESTAN (600),… …
18Turkestan — /tɜkəˈstan/ (say terkuh stahn), / ˈstæn/ (say stan) noun a vast region in western and central Asia, east of the Caspian Sea, including part of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of China (formerly Eastern Turkestan or Chinese Turkestan),… …
19Turkestan — Original name in latin Turkestan Name in other language Turkestan, Turkistan, Trkistan, Туркестан State code KZ Continent/City Asia/Almaty longitude 43.33333 latitude 68.25 altitude 217 Population 97360 Date 2012 01 17 …
20Turkestan — Tur•ke•stan [[t]ˌtɜr kəˈstæn, ˈstɑn[/t]] n. geg a vast region in central Asia, from the Caspian Sea to the Gobi desert: includes the Xinjiang Uygur region in W China (Chinese Turkestan), a strip of N Afghanistan, and the area(Russian Turkestan)… …
