TURKISTAN

Name:Turkistan
Local name (Russian):Туркестан
Bordering countries and territories:Iran, Afghanistan, Khiva, Bukhara, China, Russia
Status:former part of Russia (1867-1924)
Surface:1 643.7 ths. sq. km
Population (1915):7 203 ths.
Capital:Tashkent (Ташкент)
Official language:Russian

Historical symbols:
Russian Turkistan (1867-1917)
Turkistani Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (1918-1924)
Anti-Soviet movements in Turkistan during Civil war 1917-1922



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