The East Turkestan independence movement is a political movement that seeks the independence of East Turkestan, a large and sparsely-populated region...

English-language reference works often refer to the area as Chinese Turkestan, Chinese Turkistan, East Turkestan and East Turkistan. With a documented history of at least...

centuries, alongside the Miaphisite churches (which came to be known as the Oriental Orthodox Churches) and the Chalcedonian Church (whose Eastern branch would...

Cuman-Kipchak confederation. While ancient cities Taraz (Aulie-Ata) and Hazrat-e Turkestan had long served as important way-stations along the Silk Road connecting...

lost to the de facto autonomous, but de jure still Ottoman Eyalet of Egypt, but its forces were initially defeated, which led to the Oriental Crisis of...

Kalaw, Maximo Manguiat (1921). The Present Government of the Philippines. Oriental commercial. p. 148. ISBN 1-4067-4636-3.(Note: 1. The book cover incorrectly...

East Turkestan People's Party being the largest in 1968. During the 1970s, the Soviets supported the United Revolutionary Front of East Turkestan (URFET)...

Nigeria  Czeladź, Poland (with multicolored coat of arms)  East Turkestan Liberation Organization/East Turkistan Republic  Ecuador (1845–1860)  El Salvador...

"Indianism and Sanskrit". Annals of the Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute. 38 (1/2). Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute: 1–33. JSTOR 44082791. Clackson...

territory of Anatolia was conquered by the Seljuq Turks, who came from Turkestan in Central Asia. Their Ottoman Turkish descendants went on to annex the...