Uzbekistan is a see also of turkestan.
As proper nouns the difference between uzbekistan and turkestan
is that uzbekistan is uzbekistan while turkestan is the regions of central asia lying between siberia to the north; tibet (xizang) and xinjiang, china, modern-day pakistan, afghanistan, and iran to the south; the gobi desert to the east; and the caspian sea to the west.
uzbekistan
Proper noun
(
en proper noun)
Country in Central Asia. Official name: Republic of Uzbekistan.
Derived terms
* Uzbekistani
Related terms
* Uzbek
* Uzbek SSR
See also
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* Gagaguz
* Gagavuz
* Guzlu
* Kuzlu
* Kozlu
* Kabaguz
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* Kabauz
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*
* Oguz
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* Uguz
* uguz
* oguz
* oguz
* guz
*
* uz
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turkestan
Alternative forms
* Turkistan
Proper noun
(
en proper noun)
The regions of Central Asia lying between Siberia to the north; Tibet (Xizang) and Xinjiang, China, modern-day Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Iran to the south; the Gobi Desert to the east; and the Caspian Sea to the west.
See also
Former Russian Turkestan (before 1917 revolution):
* Kazakhstan
* Kyrgyzstan
* Turkmenistan
* Tajikistan
* Uzbekistan
Former Chinese Turkestan:
* Tibet (Xizang)
* Xinjiang
Anagrams
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