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Uighurstan

Though interrupted in history and now unrealized as a modern nation-state, Uighurstan (also Uyguristan) is the political aspiration of the Uighur people, the largest indigenous population of East Turkestan, which is now an administrative unit of the People's Republic of China.

See also: Xinjiang



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