Turkestan

Summary

Turkestan is a region^[1]. Turkestan ranks in the top 7% of region entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,033 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Turkestan's instance of is recorded as region^[3].
• Turkestan's instance of is recorded as historical region^[4].
• Turkestan's Commons category is recorded as Turkestan^[5].
• Turkestan's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.365733, 'lon': 67.955584}^[6].
• Turkestan's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Turkestan^[7].
• Turkestan's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[8].
• Turkestan's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[9].
• Turkestan's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[10].
• Turkestan's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[11].
• Turkestan's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[12].
• Turkestan's different from is recorded as Turkestan^[13].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include region^[3] and historical region^[4].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Turkestan include Turkestanian salamander^[14], a taxon^[15].

Why It Matters

Turkestan ranks in the top 7% of region entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,033 views/month).^[2] Turkestan has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16] Turkestan is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]

Entities named for Turkestan include Turkestanian salamander^[14], a taxon^[15].