"East Turkestan Republic" meaning in All languages combined

See East Turkestan Republic on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: the East Turkestan Republic [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1|head=East Turkestan Republic}} the East Turkestan Republic
  1. A Uyghur nation-state that existed from 1933 to 1934 and 1944 to 1946 in modern-day Xinjiang. Wikipedia link: East Turkestan Republic
    Sense id: en-East_Turkestan_Republic-en-name-WEFbLjMP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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