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See all on Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UyghursThe Uyghurs , alternatively spelled Uighurs, Uygurs or Uigurs, are a Turkic ethnic group originating from and culturally affiliated with the general region of Central and East Asia. The Uyghurs are recognized as native to the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in Northwest China. They are one of … See more
In the Uyghur language, the ethnonym is written ئۇيغۇر in Arabic script, Уйғур in Uyghur Cyrillic and Uyghur or Uygur (as the standard Chinese romanization, GB 3304–1991) in Latin; they are all pronounced as See more
The Uyghur population within China generally remains centered in Xinjiang region with some smaller subpopulations elsewhere in the country, such as in Taoyuan County where … See more
Around 5,000 Uyghurs live around Taoyuan County and other parts of Changde in Hunan province. They are descended from See more
The history of the Uyghur people, as with the ethnic origin of the people, is a matter of contention. Uyghur historians viewed the Uyghurs as the original inhabitants of Xinjiang with a long … See more
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The ancient Uyghurs believed in many local deities. These practices gave rise to shamanism and Tengrism. Uighurs also practiced aspects of Zoroastrianism such as fire altars, and adopted Manichaeism as a state religion for … See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Uyghur_people
Uyghur nationalist historians in China and the United States posit that the Uyghur people are millennia old and can be divided into four distinct phases: Pre-Imperial (300 BC – AD 630), Imperial (AD 630–840), Idiqut (AD 840–1200), and Mongol (AD 1209–1600), with perhaps a fifth modern phase running from the death of the Silk Road in AD 1600 until the present. In brief, Uyghur history is the story of a small nomadic tribe from the Altai Mountains competing with rival …
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Uyghurs, a Turkic ethnic group living in Eastern and Central Asia. Uyghur language, a Turkic language spoken primarily by the Uyghurs. Uyghur alphabets, any of four systems used to …
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The Uyghurs (wee-ger; 维吾尔人) are a Turkic people living mainly in Xinjiang, China. Over 11 million Uyghurs live there, more than any other part of the …
- China (Xinjiang): 11,303,355
- Kyrgyzstan: 49,000 (2009)
- Kazakhstan: 223,100 (2009)
- Uzbekistan: 55,220 (2008)
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Mansur Arslan Khan 1017–1024, son of Ali Arslan. Muhammad Toghan Khan 1024–1026, son of Hasan b. Sulayman. Yusuf Qadir Khan 1026–1032, son of Hasan b. Sulayman. Ebu Shuca …
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- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tor_Uyghurs
Despite the name that China recognizes them as (Tor Tajiks), the Tor Uyghurs are Turkic and they are ethnic Uyghurs, who are not the same as the Tajiks (an Iranic people who speak the …
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Uyghurs who came to Kazakhstan in the 1950s and 1960s began in the 1970s to revive traditional Uyghur practises which had been lost by earlier Uyghur migrants. The revival of the meshrep …
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The Repression of Uyghurs in China (sometimes called the Uyghur Genocide) is all the human rights violations in Xinjiang that are hurting Uyghurs. This is being done by the Chinese …
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