Turk Empire existed from 552 to 745 years.This country was founded on the territory of Central Asia.The ancient Turkic tribes united in the 460 year.Ashin - one of the Hun tribes - came under the power of the tribe Jujan and were moved to the Altai from East Turkestan.In the Altai it formed an alliance of indigenous peoples, who adopted the name "Turk".In 545 this nation defeated Uighur tribes in 551 - Jujan themselves.Bumyn (Turkic leader) proclaimed himself a Kagan.
To 555 g of all peoples, resettlement in Central Asia, including the Yenisei Kyrgyz and Khitan in Western Manchuria, were conquered by the tribes of the Altai Union.Bet Hagan moved to the upper Orkhon, which formed union Orkhon Turks.
In 560 years of the state was destroyed Ephtalites.And early in the second half of the 6th century Turk Empire conquered the northern Chinese state of Qi Zhou and then went to war with Iran for control of the Silk Road.A successful campaign against the Iranians allowed in 571 to expand the boundaries of the state.Thus, the Turk Empire began to occupy the territory of the river Amu Darya, and in 588-589 years.the state joined separate territories on its western bank.By 576, the Turk Empire seized the Bosporus, and in 581 he led a siege of Hersonissos.
growth of wealth and power of the aristocracy, the pursuit of this class to control the conquered territories autonomously, triggered internecine political struggle.She continued in the state with 582 for 603 years.The situation is aggravated interference in the internal affairs of the emperors of China (from the Sui Dynasty).As a result, the state was divided into two parts: eastern (Central Asian) and Western Turk Empire (Central Asian).
eastern part of the state has strengthened the influence in Central Asia.While the rules Hagan Sibi.In the wars with China the governor defended and preserved the independence of the state.
Next Hagan - Heli - made sixty seven trips to China.Because of rebellion subservient tribes disgruntled despotism of government, the Eastern Turk Empire was defeated in a war with China in 630.As a result, the eastern Turks were under the power of the Chinese emperors.Revolt in 681 contributed to the revival of the new state.
expand the frontiers of East khanate could Kapagan.The territory of the state was to extend from Manchuria to the Syrdarya.They committed hikes and Samarkand.However, the Turks were defeated in wars with the Arabs in 712-713 years.
Bilge Kagan and his brother Kyultegin defended the independence of their state in the battles with the Tang Empire and its allied states.After the death of Bilge in the state began feuding.The internal conflict led to the collapse of the East Turkic khanate, which appeared on the site of Uighur state.It lasted from 745 to 840 g
western part of khanate at Shegue rulers and Tone Yabgu stretched over a vast territory in Central Asia.Limited state rivers Amu Darya and Tarim.Bet Hagan was located in the western state Suyab.In the year 630, the struggle for the throne.This struggle turned into a protracted war.In this confrontation were two tribal associations - nushibi and muzzle.
Kagan Yshbar Hilash divided the state into ten "arrows".This reform governor tried to stop the internecine fighting.However, fighting continued.
in Western khanate in 658-569 years invaded the Chinese army.By 704, the state managed to free themselves from the Chinese authorities.But the invasion of the northern tribes, as well as internal conflict resulted in the death of the state in the year 740.
Turk Empire was of great importance in the consolidation of the Turkic tribes that inhabited the Eurasia.
