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Xizang vs Turkestan - What's the difference?

xizang | turkestan |

As proper nouns the difference between xizang and turkestan

is that xizang is the abbreviation for xizang (tibet) autonomous region of the people’s republic of china 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.

xizang

English

(Tibet Autonomous Region)

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • The abbreviation for Xizang (Tibet) Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China.

    • See also

    * Xizang Autonomous Region * Tibet Autonomous Region ----

    turkestan

    English

    (wikipedia 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

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