VOPROSY ISTORII, cilt.12, sa.3, ss.160-171, 2023 (AHCI)
Abstract. This article offers a concise examination of the interrelations between the historically and culturally affluent regions of Turkestan and the Caucasus. It delves into the shared historical, religious, cultural, and spiritual values that foster the enhancement of ethno-confessional connections between these areas. Additionally, the impact of the Turkic language on fortifying the interconnections between these regions is subjected to analysis.
Key words: Caucasus, Turkestan, kinship ties, Islam, resettlement, deportations