Turkic world

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The Turkic world is a cultural and linguistic sphere encompassing the diverse peoples and countries united by Turkic languages, heritage, and historical ties across Eurasia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf civilizational area
cultural and linguistic sphere
supranational community
hasAbbreviation Turkic world self-linksurface differs
surface form: Turkic World
hasConceptualCenter Ankara
Ashgabat
Astana
Baku
Bishkek
Tashkent
hasCulturalElement Turkic epics
common musical traditions
nomadic traditions
shared oral literature
steppe culture
hasDemographicFeature hundreds of millions of speakers of Turkic languages
hasDominantReligion Islam
hasEconomicFeature energy resources
transport corridors between Europe and Asia
hasEthnolinguisticCore Turkic peoples
hasHistoricalRoot Golden Horde
Göktürk Khaganate
Khazar Khaganate
Ottoman Empire
Seljuk Empire
Timurid dynasty
surface form: Timurid Empire
hasIdentityBasis Turkic linguistic identity
cultural solidarity
shared historical memory
hasLinguisticFamily Turkic languages
hasMainCriterion historical ties across Eurasia
shared Turkic heritage
use of Turkic languages
hasMajorLanguage Azerbaijani language
surface form: Azerbaijani

Bashkir
Chuvash
Crimean Tatar language
surface form: Crimean Tatar

Gagauz
Karachay-Balkar
Karakalpak
Kazakh language
surface form: Kazakh

Kumyk
Kyrgyz
Nogai
Tatar language
surface form: Tatar

Turkish
Turkmen language
surface form: Turkmen

Uyghurs
surface form: Uyghur

Uzbek
Olenyok
surface form: Yakut
hasModernOrganization International Organization of Turkic Culture
Organization of Turkic States
hasReligiousDiversity Alevism
Buddhism
Christianity
Shia Islam
Sunni Islam
Tengrism
hasWritingSystems Arabic script
Cyrillic script
Latin script
historical runic script
includesRegion Anatolia
Azerbaijan
Caucasus
Central Asia
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
surface form: Northern Cyprus

Siberia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan
Volga region
surface form: Volga-Ural region

Xinjiang
parts of Afghanistan
parts of China
parts of Iran
parts of Iraq
parts of Mongolia
parts of Russia
parts of Syria
locatedIn Eurasia

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Oghuz culturalSphere Turkic world
Turkic world hasAbbreviation Turkic world self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Turkic World
Azerbaijanis partOf Turkic world
Chuvash partOf Turkic world