First Turks of the Steppe

The First Turks of the Steppe is a concise and engaging history book that traces the early Turkic world as it took shape across the vast steppes of Central Asia.From the Xiongnu and the Huns to the Göktürks, Uyghurs, Karluks, Karakhanids, Khazars, Oghuz, and Kipchaks, this journey explores how Turkic identity developed, how the first major political structures emerged, and how the steppe world inf...