M.S. Program in Eurasian
Studies
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Below, you will find some general links on Eurasia.
Online News and Periodicals
· Caspian
Business Report
· Caspian
Crossroads Magazine
· Central Asia
Mirror
· Central
Asia Monitor
· Central
Asia News.net
· Central Eurasian
Studies Review (CESR)
· EurasiaNet.org
· The Caspian
Times
· The
Central Asian Post
· The
Eurasian Politician
· The
Times of Central Asia
· Turcoman Internet
· Turkic Business and Economic News
· Turko-Tatar
Press
Universities, Institutes,
Research Centers
· Central Asia and the
Caucasus: Journal of Social and Political Studies
· Central
Asia Commerce
· Central
Asia Institute
· Central
Asia Research Network
· Central
Asia-Caucasus Analyst
· Central Asian Studies
World Wide
· Central Asian-American
Enterprise Fund
· Central Eurasia
Resource Page (Open Society Institute)
· Central
Eurasian Studies Society (CESS)
· Department of the
Siberian peoples' languages and folklore in the Humanitarian faculty of
the Novosibirsk state university (in Russian)
· Environmental Policies
and Institutions for Central Asia
· Eurasia
Research Center
· Faculty
of Far North peoples of the Herzen
state pedagogical university (St.Petersburg)
· Harvard
Central Asian Studies on net
· Harvard
Forum for Central Asian Studies
· Human Rights in Turkestan
· Inner
Asian and Uralic National Resource Center's Resources for Central Asia
· Institute for Bible
translation (in Russian)
· Institute for War and
Peace Reporting: Europe, Caucasus, Central Asia
· Interactive Central
Asia Resource Project
· International
Institute for Caspian Studies
· Internet Service
Providers in the Former Soviet Union
· L'auravetl'an
Indigenous Information Center
· Minority
rights group international - Non-governmental organisation promoting the
rights of ethnic, linguistic and religious minorities
· North
Caucasian Bibliography and Library
· Perspectives on Central
Asia
· Photography
of Central Asia
· Requiem
for the Dying Aral Sea
· Research Center
on Ethnic and Language Relations, Institute of Linguistics, Russian Academy
of Sciences
· Siberian languages
sector - thePhilology institute of the Russian academy of sciences
Siberian division (in Russian)
· Silk Road
Seattle
· Silk Road
Seattle Project: Cities and Architecture along the Silk Road
· Silk
Road Seattle Project: Traditional Cultures in Central Asia
· SOTA's
Turkish World
· Tan Wee
Cheng's Odyssey: Heart of the Silk Road
· The Center for
Post-Soviet Studies
· The
Harvard Forum for Central Asian Studies
· The
Turkish World Flag Hall
Some Essays
· 1100th
Anniversary of Hungarian Settlement in Central Europe
· About
Volgo - Kama Bulgaria in the Middle Ages - essay by George Genoff
· Advance: Central
Asia Virtual Gallery
· Ahyskinskii
(Meshetinskii) Turks: Twice-Deported People - in Russian
· An
Abridged History of Central Asia - essay by William M. Brinton
· Ancient
Tangriqut Rulers of Western and Eastern Huns
· Ancient Tangriqut
Rulers of Western and Eastern Huns
· Articles
on Turkish History by Professor Hasan B. Paksoy
· Artifacts from Early
Hun, Avar, and Szekely Warriors
· Barbarians
- rulers of the Hsiung-nu, Golden Horde, Cumans, Alans, Khazars, more
· Birth of Great
Bulgaria
· Celebrating
the Life of Ismail Bey Gaspirali
· Center
for Study of Eurasian Nomads
· Central
Asia: Conflict, Resolution, and Change- electronic book
· Chuvashes of the
Samara Region of Russia
· Columbia
Encyclopedia: Bulgars, Eastern
· Cumans (1054-1394 AD)
· East-West
- Oriental carpets and rugs
· Essays on Central Asia,
by Professor Hasan B. Paksoy
· Expansion of the
Bulgarian State to the South of the Danube
· Ferghana
Valley: In the Middle of the Empires - essay by Johan Gely
· From
Baltic To The Black Sea: A Journey Across The Frontier Lands of Europe
· Göktürk Epigraphs
- ancient Turkic inscriptions from Mongolia
·
History of Astrakhan
· History
of Central Asia, Part 1
· History
of Central Asia, Part 2
· History of the
Proto-Bulgarians North and West of the Black Sea
· Hunno-Bulgar
Religion and Spirituality
· In Die Welt der
Steppenreiter - German site about Central Asian steppe-culture
· Ipek Yolu
Silk Road Carpets and Kilims
· Ismail Bey
Gaspirali
· Khan Asparoukh,
first Turkic ruler of Danubian Bulgaria
· Khan Kubrat, ruler
of the Turkic Bulgars
· Kutriguri Way of
Battle
· Medieval Scholars
and Writers from Volga Bulgaria - in Russian
·
Meskhetian Turks:
Twice Deported People - in English
· Muslim Culture in
Russia and Crimea
· Nomad-Sedentary
Politics in Medieval Russia - essay by Mark J. Janselewitz
· Of the
Pechenegs, by Constantine Porphyrogenitus
· Old-Turkic Deities -
book chapter by Rafael Bezertinov
· Oriental
Rug Notes: Central Asian and Chinese Rugs - including Uzbek and Kyrgyz
rugs
· Oriental
Rugs and Rug-Weaving in Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan
· Pechenegs (850-1122
AD)
· Pechenegy - in
Russian
· Peoples
of Early Russian History - in Russian
· Role of Lower Volga
Region in Development of Trade and Interaction of Cultures on the Great Volga
Way - Russian essay by P.V. Kazakov
· Rulers
of Volga Bulgaria
· Sakaliba are Kipchaks,
and Bulgars are One of Kipchak Tribe - rather strange article
· Seals from Altai
to Anatolia - artwork and motifs of Central Asia and Turkey
· TANGRA TanNakRa
- Bulgarian history
· Tatars in
Bulgaria
· Tatars of the Samara
Region of Russia
· Tatarstan History -
Volga Bulgaria
· The Caucasus
· The
Codex Cumanicus - essay by Peter B. Golden
· The Empire That Was
Russia: Ethnic Diversity
· The History of Costume -
Late 19th Century Asiatic Russia - Bashkirs and Tatars
· The History of Costume -
Late 19th Century Asiatic Russia - I
· The History of Costume -
Late 19th Century Asiatic Russia - II
· The History of Costume -
Late 19th Century Asiatic Russia - Kyrgyzian and Siberian
· The History of Costume -
Late 19th Century Central Asia - Eastern Turkestan
· The History of Costume -
Late 19th Century Central Asia - Uzbeks and Turkmen
· The History of Costume -
Late 19th Century Crimean Tatars
· The Khazaria Info Center
· The
Lay of Igor's Raid - story about Rus' battle against Cumans
· The
Pechenegs - essay by Steven Lowe and Dmitriy Ryaboy
· The
Seljuqs of the Rum - essay by Steven Lowe
· The Song
of Igor's Campaign - another translation of this story
· The Turanian
Horse
· The Turki,
Khazars, Bulgars, Polovtsy, and Pereshchepina Treasure
· The Turkic Dastan Genre
· The
Turkic Groups of Afghanistan (Uzbeks and Turkmens)
· The Turkic
Kipchaks of Medieval Eurasia
·
The Western Turks
· The
Wild Animals of Turkestan
· Turkish Mythology
· Turks in China
· Turksib Railway
- in Russian
· Volga
Bulgars in the Middle Ages
· Volzhskaya
Bulgariya - archaeology of Volga Bulgaria, in Russian
· Walter
Schwitter (PTY) Limited - Oriental carpets and rugs
· Weapons Used by the Bulgars
Linguistics
· A
székely-magyar rovásírás - Hungarian essay on Székely runes
· Altai-Sayan
Language and Ethnography Project
· CenAsiaNet's Advanced
Lessons in Kazak, Turkmen, Uzbek
· Central
(Kipchak) Turkic Languages
· Drevnetyurkskie
runicheskie nadpisi - Turkic runic texts (without transcription)
· Eastern
(Chagatay) Turkic Languages
· Electronic Journal of
Oriental Studies
· Inscription and
Alphabet of the Proto-Bulgarians
· Journal
of Turkic Languages
· Karaites - extensive
list with no links to online linguistic material except "The Lord's
Prayer" in Latin/Hebrew
script
· KüLTigiN
GÖKTÜRK s0.5 - downloadable Orkhon Turkic right-to-left Runic Word
Processor, using Turkish
keyboard lay-out
·
Language of the Asparukh and Kuber
Bulgars, Vocabulary and Grammar
· Minority
Languages of Russia on the Net: Turkic Languages
· Oriëntaal's Links to
Turkic Languages
· Sample in Karaim
from the Spoken Karaim Language CD Project
· Shorica -
learn Shor language, in Russian
· Siberian
Turkic Languages
· The inscriptions of Tonyukuk (720 AD), Kül Tigin (732 AD) and Bilge Kađan (735 AD) -
original right-to-left runic text with transcription and Turkish translation
(download the Orkhon Turkic Runic
Font and save it as orkun.ttf)
· The
Mystery of the Futhark Alphabet - runic writing in Scandinavia
· Ural
Mountains Turkic Languages
· Western
(Oguz) Turkic Languages
Music
· Azerbaijan International's Audio Section
· Emel Sayin's
Homepage - fan page for this classical Turkish singer
· Eurasian
Music by Turkish Musician Murat Ses
· Imagina:
Central Asian Collection of Music
·
Multicultural Media
· Scimitar
Records
· Selection
of Great Turkic CDs for Sale
· The Musical
Nomad: A Central Asian Music Travellogue from 1997
· The
Pop Life: Uzbekistan Dreams Made of Music
· The
Yulduz Usmanova Homepage - fan page for this famous Uzbek singer
· Turkic
Peoples' Music
·
Uygur
Awazi Radiosi - East Turkestan
· Yalla's Central
Asian Ethno-Pop Music
Publishers
Maps
· Maps
of the Commonwealth of Independent States
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