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Bozok (other)
Bozok may refer to: * One of the two branches (along with Üçok) in Turkish and Turkic legendary history from which three sons of Oghuz Khan (''Günhan, Ayhan, and Yıldızhan'') and their 12 clans are traced * The former name of Yozgat Province in Turkey (1927) * A former settlement at the current location of Astana Astana, previously known as Akmolinsk, Tselinograd, Akmola, and most recently Nur-Sultan, is the capital city of Kazakhstan. The city lies on the banks of the Ishim (river), Ishim River in the north-central part of Kazakhstan, within the Akmo ...
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Oghuz Turks
The Oghuz or Ghuzz Turks (Middle Turkic languages, Middle Turkic: ٱغُز, ''Oγuz'', ota, اوغوز, Oġuz) were a western Turkic people that spoke the Oghuz languages, Oghuz branch of the Turkic languages, Turkic language family. In the 8th century, they formed a Turkic tribal confederation, tribal confederation conventionally named the Oghuz Yabgu State in Central Asia. The name ''Oghuz'' is a Common Turkic word for "tribe". Byzantine Empire, Byzantine sources call the Oghuz the Uzes (Οὐ̑ζοι, ''Ouzoi''). By the 10th century, Islamic sources were calling them Muslim Turkmens, as opposed to Tengrist or Buddhist. By the 12th century, this term had passed into Byzantine usage and the Oghuzes were overwhelmingly Muslim. The term "Oghuz" was gradually supplanted among the Turks themselves by the terms ''Turkmen'' and ''Turkoman (ethnonym), Turcoman'', ( ota, تركمن, Türkmen or ''Türkmân'') from the mid-10th century on, a process which was completed by the beginn ...
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Yozgat Province
Yozgat Province ( tr, ) is a province in central Turkey. Its adjacent provinces are Çorum to the northwest, Kırıkkale to the west, Kırşehir to the southwest, Nevşehir to the south, Kayseri to the southeast, Sivas to the east, Tokat to the northeast, and Amasya to the north. The provincial capital is Yozgat. Districts Yozgat province is divided into 14 districts (capital district in bold): * Akdağmadeni * Aydıncık * Boğazlıyan * Çandır * Çayıralan * Çekerek * Kadışehri * Saraykent * Sarıkaya * Şefaatli * Sorgun * Yenifakılı * Yerköy * Yozgat See also *List of populated places in Yozgat Province Below is the list of populated places in Yozgat Province, Turkey by the districts. In the following lists first place in each list is the administrative center of the district. Yozgat *Yozgat *Aktaş, Yozgat *Akyamaç, Yozgat *Alemdar, Yozgat * ... References External links *Yozgat official website*Yozgat governor's official website*Yozgat municipality ...
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