- early-modern era, the city was
referred to as Iasy (Chagatai and Persian: یسی) or
Shavgar (Chagatai and Persian: شاوغر). Turkistan, one of Kazakhstan's historic...
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cities in
Kazakhstan that
underwent a name
change in the past. Yasi →
Shavgar (?) →
Turkestan (Kazakh: Түркістан) (?)
Novopetrovskoye → Fort Alexandrovsky...