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The article examines the process of Islamization of the Semirechye region in the 9th - 12th centuries on the basis of a comparative analysis of materials from epigraphic gravestones with data from written sources. At the same time, special attention is paid to the texts of newly discovered epitaphs in the Issyk-Kul valley during archaeological and archaeographic expeditions.
Keyword: epigraphic monuments, Semirechye, Islamization, Sufi sheikhs, Karakhanids, Central Asia
В статье рассматривается процесс исламизации региона Семиречья в IX-XII вв. на основе сопоставительного анализа материалов на ...More
Cangar Destanı, Batı Moğolları arasında ortaya çıkıp yayılmış bir destan olarak günümüze kadar ulaşmıştır. Destan, Orta Asya sözlü geleneğinin en güzel manzum örneklerinden biridir. Girişi takiben muhtelif kahramanlıkların anlatıldığı 12 bölümden oluşur. Destan, Bumba adlı ülkenin hanı Cangar’ın ülkesini düşmanlardan korumasını, yanındaki bahadırların kahramanlıklarını, evlenmelerini ve halkının hayat sürecini konu alır. Batı Moğollarının yaşadıkları ve dağıldıkları Doğu Türkistan, Moğolistan, Altay, Kalmuk Özerk Cumhuriyeti gibi coğrafyalardaki halklar arasında yayılmıştır. Destanla ilgili il ...More
Archaeobotanical research in prehistoric Central Asia and beyond has repeatedly reported highly compact wheat and barley varieties found along piedmont sites of the Inner Asian Mountain Corridor (IAMC). The morphotypical variation of wheat caryopses across Eurasia generated the Liu et al. (2016) publication pointing out a decrease in grain size relative to eastward dispersal into China; the decrease in wheat caryopses was explained as human selection of smaller grain sizes for better culinary properties.
In this study we discuss the possible effect of geographical margin, mountains in partic ...More
This article analyses the main determinants of South Korean foreign policy towards Central Asian countries. The article describes the Korean position with its particular parameters to understand the main motivations in the regional relationship. Additionally, gained profits of the Central Asian countries are also investigated under the win-win strategy of Seoul.