Turpan (also known as Turfan; Chinese: 吐鲁番; Uyghur: تۇرپان) is a prefecture-level city located in the east of the autonomous region of Xinjiang, China...
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42.78; 89.34 The Turpan Depression or Turfan Depression, is a fault-bounded trough located around and south of the city-oasis of Turpan, in the Xinjiang...
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The Turpan Khanate (Chinese: 吐魯番汗國), also known as the Eastern Moghulistan, Kingdom of Uyghurstan or Turfan Khanate, was a Sunni Muslim Turco-Mongol khanate...
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The Turpan water system or Turfan karez system Uyghur: كارىز, romanized: kariz) in Turpan, located in the Turpan Depression, Xinjiang, China, is a vertical...
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until the late 15th century, when it broke off into the Yarkent Khanate and Turpan Khanate. In 1680, the remaining Chagatai domains lost their independence...
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Turpan Museum (Chinese: 吐魯番博物館) is a museum in Turpan, Xinjiang, China. It has items from the Tang dynasty excavated from the Astana Graves which are...
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The history of Turpan is the history of the Turpan Basin in northwest China. The indigenous people living in the Turpan Basin are Indo-European Tucharian...
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Ming–Turpan conflict (Chinese: 哈密之爭) were a series of conflicts between the Ming dynasty and Khanate of Moghulistan (later its division the Turpan Khanate)...
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The Turpan–Ürümqi–Dahuangshan Expressway (Chinese: 吐鲁番–乌鲁木齐–大黄山高速公路), commonly referred to as the Tuwuda Expressway (Chinese: 吐乌大高速公路), is an expressway...
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Turpan Karez Paradise (Chinese: 吐魯番坎儿井乐园) is a museum featuring Turpan's karez water management system in Turpan, a city in the Turpan Depression, Xinjiang...
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known as Shawan CLC after 2020 census. Turpan Prefecture is currently known as Turpan PLC after 2010 census; Turpan CLC is currently known as Gaochang after...
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This is a list of Khans of the Yarkent Khanate (1514–1705) and the Turpan Khanate (1487-1660?). Abdurashid Khan (in Aksu 1521–1533) 1533–1560, son of Sultan...
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Teratoscincus roborowskii (redirect from Turpan wonder gecko)
Tibetan wonder gecko or Turpan wonder gecko, is a species of gecko in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to the Turpan Depression in Xinjiang...
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Turpan North railway station (Chinese: 吐鲁番北站) is a railway station on the Lanzhou–Xinjiang high-speed railway, serving the city of Turpan in Xinjiang...
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pinyin: Gāochāng), is the only district and the seat of the oasis city of Turpan, in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China. Its population was 254...
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Turpan railway station (Chinese: 吐鲁番站) is the main railway station of the conventional lines in Turpan, the second largest city in Xinjiang, China. Turpan...
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Turpan Jiaohe Airport (IATA: TLQ, ICAO: ZWTP) is an airport serving the city of Turpan in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China. It is located 10 kilometers...
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Hotan, Yarkent, Kashgar, Yangihissar, Aksu, Uchturpan, Kucha, Karashar, Turpan and Kumul. It enjoyed continued dominance in the region for about 200 years...
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People's Republic of China Qocho, a medieval Uyghur kingdom Turpan, city in Xinjiang Turpan Khanate, eastern part of Moghulistan History of the Uyghur...
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Qocho (redirect from Turpan Uyghurs)
winter capital in Qocho (also called Gaochang or Qara-Khoja, near modern Turpan) and summer capital in Beshbalik (modern Jimsar County, also known as Tingzhou)...
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The Turpan-Hami oil fields (Chinese: 吐哈油田) or the Tuha oil fields are the oil fields found in Turpan and Hami of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China...
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world's third-lowest, is the dried lake bed of Ayding Lake (−154 m) in the Turpan Depression. China's climate is mainly dominated by dry seasons and wet monsoons...
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traditional Chinese: 南疆鐵路; pinyin: Nánjiāng tiělù), is a railway between Turpan and Kashgar in Xinjiang, China. The railway is 1,446 km (899 mi) in length...
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erstwhile Chagatai Khanate. The khanate was split into the Turpan Khanate based on the city of Turpan, and the Yarkent Khanate based on the city of Yarkent...
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Mergid Khanate Naiman Khanate Tatar Khanate Moghul Khanate Yarkent Khanate Turpan Khanate Kumul Khanate – a vassal state to Qing dynasty and Republic of China...
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League Xilingol League Alxa League "Ālāshàn League" Xinjiang *Ürümqi Karamay Turpan Hami Changji (Hui) Bortala (Mongol) Bayingolin (Mongol) Kizilsu (Kyrgyz)...
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twelfth century), and thus many surviving manuscripts are found in the Turpan region in the Iranian languages aforementioned, Old Uyghur, and the Tocharian...
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The G3012 Turpan–Hotan Expressway (Chinese: 吐鲁番—和田高速公路, Uyghur: تۇرپان-خوتەن يۇقىرى سۈرئەتلىك تاشيولى), commonly referred to as the Tuhe Expressway (Chinese:...
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Uqturpan County (redirect from Uch Turpan)
Karamay Karamay District Dushanzi District Baijiantan District Orku District Turpan Gaochang District Toksun County Shanshan County Kumul / Hami Yizhou District...
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Aydingkul (Mongol) or Ayding (Chinese: 艾丁湖; pinyin: Àidīng Hú) is a lake in the Turpan Depression, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, PR China. At 154 m below...
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