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"Kazakhstan"

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Kazakhstan (; ) is a country located in Central Asia, a small part of the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan (), called resmî (the largest part of the territory). Kazakhstan, (Azerbaycan, Northern Cyprus Turkish Republic, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkey and Turkmenistan) is one of the seven independent Turkish states in today and is a member of Turkish State Organization and TURKSOY. 2.724.900 km2 is the largest nineteenth country in the world, with a hundredmeter (up to the stage of Europe). The largest in terms of the face of Muslim majority countries and Turkish states is rich in natural resources. The central base of states such as Saka, Hun, Göktürk, Kıpçak, Karahanlı, Golden Army; Kıpçak, Oğuz, Karluk has been the fifth of Turkish sizes.

The neighbors are located in the north of Russia, south of Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan, eastern China. The country also has a coast of Caspian Sea and Aral Lake.

The population of the country with 16.464.464 people in 1989 towards the acquisition of independence dropped to 14.900.000 with the migration of Slavs and Germans in 1999. In 2010, this number increased to 16.500.000 and reached 19.194.656 as of 01.07.2021.

Ethology
The name "Kazak" means "extension" which is an old Turkish word that reflects the culture of the migration of Kazakhs. The last attachment, which is Persian -stan means "arazi" or "place", so that the word Kazakhstan can be translated literally as "the country of the country".

Date

Since the paleolytic period, there is a settlement in Kazakhstan. Since climate and land conditions in the region are suitable for immigration lifestyle, Pastoralism is developed throughout the Neolithic Period.

The Kazakh region is an important part of the Eurasian trade Rota, the horse of the terrestrial Silk Road. The archaeologists believe that in the first step of the people's largest in the region, they've been petned. In recent prehistoric periods, in Central Asia probably experienced people with various cultures such as Proto-Hint-European Afanasiyevo culture, then as Andronovo culture, and then Saka and Massagetler. Among other groups, in the southern region of the country, there were immigrants and Pers Empire. In 329 BC, the Great Alexander and his Macedonian Army fought along the Jaxartes River, which dates back to the southern border of Kazakhstan, known as Siri Derya (Seyhun) River today.

Kazakh Hanlik

Sandans come to the degradation of modern Kazakhstan in the beginning of the 11th century and then merged with the Kıpklar and set up the wide Kuman-Kıpçak Hanlık. While ancient cities Taraz (Aulie-Ata) and Hazrat-e Turkestan serve as an important way that connects Asia and Europe throughout the Silk Road, real political consolidation started with Mongolian management just at the beginning of the 13th century. Administrative zones were established depending on the Mongolian Empire, the largest empire of the world history. With this administrative area