Turkic Languages - History

History

See also: Proto-Turkic language, Turkic peoples, and Turkic migration

The geographical distribution of Turkic-speaking peoples across Eurasia ranges from the North-East of Siberia to Turkey in the West (see picture in the box on the right above).

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