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[edit] Requested articles

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[edit] Geography

[edit] Miscellaneous

[edit] Missing encyclopedic articles (from list of Asia-related topics)

This is an inclusive list of related articles from the Asia-related topics list. Some of them might need redirects to existing articles. Where relevant, links to some information are included. More articles which aren't obvious can be found at: List of Asia-related topics

[edit] General

A statue of Soviet revolutionary leader Vladimir Lenin still stands in Osh, Kyrgyzstan.
A statue of Soviet revolutionary leader Vladimir Lenin still stands in Osh, Kyrgyzstan.
  1. Euro-Asian Steppe- missing entries
  2. Architectural Decoration in Central Asia
  3. Carpets in Central Asia
  4. Central Asian Languages → Altaic languages
  5. Central Asian Literature
  6. Central Asian Media
  7. Central Asian Regionalism
  8. Central Asian tribes and tribal federations
  9. Chinese in Central Asia → Dungan
  10. Christianity in Central Asia
  11. Communism in Central Asia
  12. Dance in Central Asia
  13. Energy in Central Asia
  14. Felting in Central Asia
  15. Fine arts in Central Asia
  16. Folklore in Central Asia
  17. Germans in Central Asia
  18. History of Central Asia/Early Medieval Period
  19. History of Central Asia/Late Medieval and Early Modern Periods
  20. History of Central Asia/Modern Period
  21. Hinduism in Central Asia
  22. Ismaili Sects in Central Asia
  23. Kalym - brideprice [1]
  24. Marriage and family in Central Asia
  25. Men in Central Asia
  26. Nomadic Pastoralism in Central Asia → Eurasian nomads
  27. Oil and mineral industries in Central Asia
  28. Paleoanthropology of Central Asia
  29. Radioactive waste and contamination in Central Asia
  30. Relations between China and Central Asia
  31. Relations between Russia and Central Asia
  32. Relations between the United States and Central Asia
  33. Russians in Central Asia
  34. Russification and Sovietization of Central Asia
  35. Sports in Central Asia
  36. Tile work in Central Asia
  37. Timeline of Modern Central Asia
  38. Traditional Central Asian Medicine
  39. Westernization in Central Asia
  40. Women in Central Asia
  41. Woodworking in Central Asia
  42. Nomads of Eurasia museum exhibit
  43. International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX)
  44. UAZ-452 Russian minivan that is almost ubiquitous in Central Asia

[edit] Afghanistan

  1. Requested articles: Afghanistan
  2. Clothing, Traditional - Afghanistan
  3. Ethnic Conflict - Afghanistan
  4. Aushpazi, by Wali Zikria
  5. Obi Non - Uzbek-style bread. Shaped like a disc and thicker than naan. Usually made with white flour.
  6. Afghanistani Kufta (meatballs)
  7. Bichak
  8. Halwaua-e-Aurd-e-Sujee
  9. Osh Pyozee (Stuffed onions)
  10. Cream roll (pastries)

[edit] Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (Uyghuristan/East Turkestan)

  1. Ghulja Massacre
  2. Uyghur History
  3. Uyghur Clothing, Traditional
  4. Uyghur Popular Music
  5. Famous Uyghurs →[2]
  6. Uyghur Politics
  7. zir, a kind of special herb
  8. Sangza crispy and tasty fried wheat flour dough twists
  9. Sumsa lamb pies baked using a special brick oven
  10. Youtazi steamed multilayer bread
  11. Guxnan pan-grilled lamb pies
  12. Pamirdin baked pies with lamb, carrots, and onion inside
  13. Xurpa lamb soup
  14. Tohax, a type of baked bread
  15. World Uyghur Congress, exiled activist group.
  16. March 2008 Protests in Xinjiang, in Hotan and Qaraqash county

[edit] Kazakhstan

  1. Dauylpaz - Kazakh drum used in falconry
  2. Kazakhstan - History - Timeline
  3. Literature of Kazakhstan / Kazakh literature
  4. Popular Music of Kazakhstan - SuperStar KZ
  5. List of cities in Kazakhstan - missing entries
  6. List of Presidents of Kazakhstan - missing entries of past presidential candidates
  7. Beiimbet Mailin / Mailin, Beiimbet - Kazakh, ??, [3] , Beiisqulov, T., , Daryn daralygy book about life and creative work of Beiimbet Mailin, in Kazakh, Almaty, Kazakhstan, 1994, 136 pp., P, SUBJECT(S)/KEYWORD(S): Literature; History
  8. Aliya Moldagulova/Moldagulova, Aliya - Kazakh war hero, World War II female sniper
  9. Mukhammedzan Seralin / Seralin, Mukhammedzhan - Kazakh, editor of Ai Qap - may be information about him and the publication in Russian Colonization and the Genesis of Kazakh National Consciousness by Steven Sabol from Palgrave Macmillan, London, 2003.
  10. Prime Minister of Kazakhstan - missing entries
  11. Tekeli
  12. Viktor Deimund
  13. Oleg Mozheyko
  14. Jasybay
  15. Bayanaul National Park [4]
  16. Bayanaul District (Баянаульского района, 50°47'23"N 75°42'0"E)
  17. meat dish kazi - leads to disambiguation page
  18. chuzhuk (horsemeat sausages)
  19. kuirdak (dish made from roasted sheep's liver, kidney, heart, lungs and fat)
  20. horse delicacies (zhal, zhaya)
  21. sheep milk and its products (kaimak, katyk, kurt (leads to a page about the name "kurt"), irimshik)
  22. camel's milk (shubat)
  23. kuimak
  24. kattama
  25. oima - flat puff cakes fried in oil then covered in cream
  26. sorpa - mutton broth
  27. bowls called kese
  28. Koy-bas, boiled sheep's head
  29. Krasnokamenka, Kazakhstan [5]

[edit] Kyrgyzstan

  1. Clothing, Traditional - Kyrgyzstan
  2. Kyrgyzstan - Education System
  3. Literature of Kyrgyzstan / Kyrgyz literature
  4. Turdakun Usubalievich Usubaliev / Usubaliev, Turdakun Usubalievich, Kyrgyz politician, [6]
  5. List of political parties in Kyrgyzstan - missing entries
  6. List of universities in Kyrgyzstan - missing entries
  7. Bishkek Philharmonic Orchestra
  8. Kyrgyz National Opera
  9. Sayakbai Karalaev
  10. Takhti Sulaiman
  11. Evgeniî Shmelëv
  12. Aigul' Duîsheyevna Duîsheyeva, founder of Girl Scouting in Kyrgyzstan
  13. Bokonbayev
  14. Kyrgyzstan Women's Congress
  15. Shorpa meat and vegetable soup
  16. Tash Rabat
  17. Teskey Ala-Too Range
  18. Kyrgyz Ala-Too Range
  19. Küngöy Ala-Too Range

[edit] Mongolia

  1. Buddhism in Mongolia
  2. Clothing, Traditional - Mongolia
  3. Forest Industry - Mongolia
  4. Education in Mongolia / Mongolia - Education System - [7]
  5. Mongolia-China-Russia Relations
  6. Mongolia-Soviet Union Relations
  7. Russians in Mongolia
  8. United Party of Mongolia
  9. Prime Minister of Mongolia - missing entries
  10. President of Mongolia - missing entries
  11. List of universities in Mongolia - missing entries
  12. List_of_newspapers_in_Mongolia - missing entries
  13. List of cities in Mongolia - missing entries
  14. Manlaibaatar Damdinsüren
  15. Amarsanaa (leader of 1755-1757 uprising)
  16. Myagmaryn Esunmönkh

[edit] Tajikistan

Acting Secretaries and First Secretaries of the Communist Party of Tajikistan

  1. Chinor Emomov (1924-1927); Acting secretary
  2. Mumin Khojaev (1927-1928); Acting secretary
  3. Ali Shervoni (1928-1929); Acting secretary
  4. Shirinsho Shotemur (1929-1930); Acting secretary
  5. Clothing, Traditional - Tajikistan
  6. Kayrakkum
  7. Chkalovsk- links to disambig page
  8. Jirgital - district
  9. Ragoun
  10. Tajikabad - district
  11. Nurabad - links to disambig page with missing city in Tajikistan
  12. Kafirnigan River [8]
  13. List of universities in Tajikistan - missing entries
  14. Tajikistan - Education System / Education in Tajikistan
  15. Fuzail Maksum - Bashmachi leader who fought against Bolsheviks in the 1920s-30s
  16. Muhammad Sharif Himmatzoda - opposition leader during civil war in Tajikistan
  17. Rastokhez - Tajik nationalist political group involved in the civil war in Tajikistan
  18. Hajji Akbar Turajonzoda - Tajik political leader, 2nd in command in the Islamic Rennaisance Party.
  19. Kamoludin Abdullaev - historian
  20. Rahim Masov - historian
  21. Muhammad Osimov - also spelt Asimov - Historian, writer, philosopher
  22. King Somoni Inheritance nationalist youth movement
  23. Cinema of Tajikistan (fr:Cinéma tadjik)
  24. Jaman Pass, a pass on the Tajik/Afghan border
  25. Shorpur, a meat and vegetable soup
  26. chiburekki (deep-fried dough cakes)
  27. Cimtarga
  28. Fan Mountains
Young Buddhist monks in Tibet.
Young Buddhist monks in Tibet.

[edit] Tibet

  1. Clothing, Traditional - Tibet
  2. Lhasa dialect
  3. Tibet - Image in the Modern West
  4. Tibetan Uprising - Which uprising? There has been quite a few.
  5. Balep korkun - a central Tibetan flatbread that is made on a skillet rather than in an oven

[edit] Turkmenistan

  1. Clothing, Traditional - Turkmenistan
  2. Garabil Plateau - [9]
  3. Literature of Turkmenistan / Turkmen literature
  4. Turkmenistan - Education System
  5. Turkmenistan - History - Timeline
  6. List of cities in Turkmenistan - missing entries
  7. Turkmen tribes, possibly broken down by Teke (Tekke), Yomut (Yomud), Arsary (Ersary), Chowdur (Choudur), and Saryk (Saryq), as well as the Salyr (Salor), a tribe that declined as a result of military defeat before the modern period
  8. Khalikberdy Atayev (1992-1993) former foreign minister
  9. Turkmenistan's United Democratic Opposition
  10. Watan opposition party
  11. Hudaýberdi Orazow disapproved pres candidate
  12. Oraz Garajaýew major of the town of Abadan, pres candidate
  13. Aşyrnyýaz Pomanow mayor of Türkmenbaşy, pres candidate
  14. Amannyýaz Atajykow member of parliament, pres candidate
  15. Cinema of Turkmenistan
  16. Ka'urma mutton deep-fried in its own fat
  17. churban churpa mutton fat dissolved in green tea
  18. Ishkiykli dough balls filled with meat and onion which are traditionally cooked in sand that has been heated by a fire
  19. Shorpa meat and vegetable soup

[edit] Uzbekistan

  1. Alisher Navoiy Samarkand State University
  2. Clothing, Traditional - Uzbekistan
  3. Ferghana Valley Incident
  4. Literature of Uzbekistan / Uzbek literature
  5. Mamadali Mahmudov - Uzbek writer, currently imprisoned within Uzbekistan [10] , [11]
  6. Uzbekistan - Education System
  7. Uzbekistan - History - Timeline
  8. List of cities in Uzbekistan - missing entries
  9. Nariman Shayakubov
  10. Rabat Malik
  11. Chimgan Mountains
  12. Cinema of Uzbekistan
  13. soups shurpa and naryn
  14. chuchvara
  15. dimlama
  16. Dholeh - a risotto type dish
  17. Shakarap - thinly sliced tomatoes and onions with salt and pepper

[edit] Central Asian Studies

  1. Ole Olufsen - explorer, author
  2. Louis Dupree - author, academic
  3. Seymour Becker - author, academic
  4. Teresa Rakowska-Harmstone -author, academic
  5. Michael Rywkin - author, academic
  6. Yutaka Akino - Noted Japanese scholar of Central Asian history. Murdered in 1998 in Tajikistan working for United Nations Mission of Observers in Tajikistan. See [12] for a great deal of information about Akino. It would help if someone who can read Japanese wrote article about Akino.
  7. William Fierman-author, academic
  8. Denis Sinor-author, academic

[edit] Sports

  1. 2007 Central Asian Games and subpages
  2. 1997 Central Asian Games
  3. 1999 Central Asian Games
  4. 2003 Central Asian Games
  5. 2005 Central Asian Games
  6. NOCs general Olympic pages: KAZ, KGZ, TJK, TKM, UZB

[edit] Miscellaneous

The Buddhas of Bamyan once stood proudly in Afghanistan until their destruction under Taliban rule.
The Buddhas of Bamyan once stood proudly in Afghanistan until their destruction under Taliban rule.

[edit] World Heritage Sites

  1. "Petroglyphs within the Archaeological Landscape of Tamgaly" in Kazakhstan need their own site

[edit] Requested Photographs

  1. Requested photographs of Afghanistan
  2. Requested photographs of Kazakhstan
  3. Requested photographs of Kyrgyzstan
  4. Requested photographs of Mongolia
  5. Requested photographs of Tajikistan
  6. Requested photographs of Turkmenistan
  7. Requested photographs of Uzbekistan
  8. Requested photographs of Khorasan

[edit] Requested Maps

  1. Kamboja-Dvaravati Route
  2. Map of where the Tanggula Mountain Pass is located in the Tibet Autonomous Region.
  3. See also Category:Wikipedia requested maps in Central Asia.

[edit] Articles to improve

[edit] Articles to expand

These are articles that are stubs or in need of expansion

[edit] General

  1. Central Asia stubs
  2. Afghanistan stubs
  3. Kazakhstan stubs
  4. Kyrgyzstan stubs
  5. Mongolia stubs
  6. Tajikistan stubs
  7. Uzbekistan stubs
  8. Tibet stubs
  9. University of Central Asia

[edit] Geography

  1. Central Asia geography stubs
  2. Afghanistan geography stubs
  3. Kazakhstan geography stubs
  4. Kyrgyzstan geography stubs
  5. Mongolia geography stubs
  6. Tajikistan geography stubs
  7. Turkmenistan geography stubs
  8. Uzbekistan geography stubs
  9. Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasavi
  10. Kafiristan

[edit] History

  1. Central Asian history stubs
  2. Civil War in Tajikistan

[edit] Languages

[edit] Sino-Tibetan language stubs
  1. Groma language
  2. Khams Tibetan language
  3. Ladakhi language
  4. Lisu language
  5. Monpa language
  6. Qiangic languages
  7. Tani languages
[edit] Turkic language stubs
  1. Afshar language
  2. Altay language
  3. Chagatai language
  4. Karakalpak language
  5. Khorasani Turkish language
  6. Kyrgyz language
  7. Old Turkic language
  8. Nogai language
  9. Shor language
  10. Tuvan language


[edit] Iranian language stubs
  1. Balochi language
  2. Bukhori language
  3. Ingush language
  4. Ishkashimi language
  5. Munji language
  6. Sarikoli language
  7. Shughni language
  8. Vanji language
  9. Wakhi language
  10. Yaghnobi language
  11. Yazgulyam language
  12. Yidgha language
[edit] Language stubs most relevant to Afghanistan
  1. Askunu language
  2. Brahui language
  3. Dardic languages
  4. Domari language
  5. Hazaragi language
  6. Kalasha-ala language
  7. Kamkata-viri language
  8. Kamviri
  9. Kata-vari
  10. Khalaj language
  11. Moghol language
  12. Pashayi language
  13. Shumashti language
  14. Tregami language
  15. Vasi-vari language
  16. Waziri language
A Kyrgyz family in front of a yurt near the Issyk Kul lake in Kyrgyzstan.
A Kyrgyz family in front of a yurt near the Issyk Kul lake in Kyrgyzstan.
[edit] Other language stubs relevant to the region
  1. Buryat language
  2. Evenk language
  3. Kangjia language
  4. Khitan language
  5. Kurmanji
  6. Lezgi language
  7. Parnian
  8. Tu language
  9. Wutunhua

[edit] Miscellaneous

  1. Komuz - Stringed instrument used in Kyrgyz music
  2. Kyl kyyak - Stringed instrument used in Kyrgyz music

[edit] People

  1. Mirzo Tursunzade – Poet from Tajikistan
  2. Bobojan Gafurovich Gafurov - Tajik politician and scholar, [13]
  3. Afghan people stubs
  4. Kazakhstani people stubs
  5. Uzbekistani people stubs
  6. Ainu People of China

[edit] Addition of local language text

These are existing articles that would be improved by addition of text and names in the local languages

  1. Scouting in Kyrgyzstan
  2. Scouting in Turkmenistan
  3. Scout Association of Uzbekistan

[edit] Articles in dispute

These are articles are tagged as having either their neutrality or accuracy in dispute.

[edit] Articles to clean-up

These articles are tagged as needing to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality.

  1. Karateghin - based on 1911 encyclopedia, out of date
  2. Abay Qunanbayuli
  3. Trans-Caspian Gas Pipeline
  4. Soviet Central Asia - Most (if not all) of the external links on the page are bad.