Turkistan

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Turkistan

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From Kazakh Түркістан (Türkistan). By surface analysis, Turk + -istan.

proper noun

alternative Alternative spelling of Turkestan
A region of Kazakhstan.
A city, the regional capital of Turkistan, Kazakhstan.

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"Turkistan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/turkistan. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Turkistan. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/turkistan

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"Turkistan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/turkistan.

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@misc{turkistan_2026,
  title = {Turkistan},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/turkistan},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}