Central Asia
Kazakhstan
Turkistan Oblast

Birlik

Birlik is a locality in , . Birlik is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mausoleum of Khawaja Ahmed Yasawi.

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The is a mausoleum in the city of , in southern . The structure was commissioned in 1389 by Timur, who ruled the area as part of the expansive Timurid Empire, to replace a smaller 12th-century mausoleum of the famous Turkic poet and Sufi mystic, Khoja Ahmed Yasawi. is situated 4 km south of Birlik.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Turkestan.

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or Turkistan is a small but ancient city in the . There are many historical sights in this relatively well preserved, 1600-year-old city.

Birlik

Latitude
43.3322° or 43° 19′ 56″ north
Longitude
68.26182° or 68° 15′ 43″ east
Elevation
219 metres (719 feet)
Open location code
8JMC87J6+VP
Geo­Names ID
10449720
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In Other Languages

“Birlik” goes by many names.
  • Kazakh: “Birlik”
  • Kazakh: “Бірлік”

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