The Uyghurs are one of the most ancient peoples of Central Asia. This nation has a long history. The first information about the Uighurs can be found in ancient Turkic writings and even in ancient Chinese chronicles written before our era. There are almost fifteen million representatives of this people in the world. Most of them live in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China. They also live in Central Asia, Europe and Turkey. The number of Uighurs in Kazakhstan is about three hundred thousand people. More details in this release!
