Azerbaijan National Academy of Science

The last, third volume of the three-volume "Geography and Ethnos of the Turkic World" has been published by the Institute of Geography named after academician H.Aliyev of ANAS.

The idea author and adviser is academician Akif Alizadeh, editors-in-chiefs are academicians Ramiz Mammadov and Nizami Jafarov, responsible for publication is the deceased scientist Maharram Hasanov.

The first chapter of the book, which consists of three chapters, examines and analyzes the physical and economic geography of each of the 6 independent Turkic states as a single system. It provides extensive information on the relief, geological structure, climatic conditions, hydrology, soil and vegetation, landscape features, natural and historical monuments, tourism and recreation resources, ecological conditions and problems of each state. The second chapter is devoted to the geography of Turkish national institutions. It examines the natural conditions and natural resources of institutions living in different countries and having the status of an Autonomous Republic, analyzes their economy - industry, agriculture, transport, infrastructure, provides information on the current situation and prospects for development. dedicated to the peoples. Although these peoples live in their historical homelands in Russia, China, Iran, Afghanistan and other countries, they do not have national autonomy.

The work is a valuable scientific source for a wide range of readers, specialists in public administration, professor-teacher staff of the university, and anyone interested in the Turkic world.