South Kipchakya
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South Kipchakya is a region in South Caucasus. This land was controlled by Kipchak Atabags for a long time. In the west of South Kipchakya lies Adjaristan, in the middle Misketistan, on the east Borchalistan. South Kipchakya is a historical way between Turkey, Azerbaijan and Middle Asia.
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- Yunus Zeyrek, Acaristan ve Acarlar, Ankara 2001.
- Fahrettin Kırzıoğlu, "Yukarı Kür ve Çoruk Boylarında Kıpçaklar. İlk-Kıpçaklar (M.Ö. VIII.-M.S. VI. yy.) ve Son-Kıpçaklar (1118, 1195) ile Ortodoks-Kıpçak Atabekler Hükûmeti (1267-1578) (Ahıska/Çıldır Eyâleti Tarihi'nden)".
- Fahrettin Kırzıoğlu, Osmanlılar'ın Kafkas - Elleri'ni Fethi (1451 - 1590); Ankara 1998.