First East Turkestan Republic
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Historical
Summary
The First East Turkestan Republic was a short-lived breakaway state centered in the city of Kashgar. It emerged from the Kumul Rebellion as a product of a pan-Turkic independence movement. The republic was destroyed in 1934 by forces allied with the nationalist government.
Statistics
Area
9,596,961.00 km²
Population
1,425,671,352