Aqsaray

English Etymology 1 Alternative forms en Aksarāy Proper noun en Aksaray city in Turkey Etymology 2 Borrowed from en ug ئاقساراي. Pronunciation en Proper noun en township county/Karakax prefecture/Hotan autonomous region/Xinjiang c/China. en 2007 Ildikó Bellér-Hann Situating the Uyghurs Between China and Central Asia https://books.google.com/books?id=NKCU3BdeBbEC w:Ashgate 978 0 7546 7041 4 276989221 90 https://books.google.com/books?id=NKCU3BdeBbEC&pg=PA90 The first example is by a poet called Ablimit Sämät, who composed these verses about his native village Aqsaray near Khotän in south-west Xinjiang, one of the least developed parts of the Autonomous Region. en 18 April 2017 HAN CHINESE OFFERED TRIPLE SALARY OF UYGHURS IN XINJIANG POLICE RECRUITMENT DRIVE https://web.archive.org/web/20200912091535/https://www.uyghurcongress.org/en/han-chinese-offered-triple-salary-of-uyghurs-in-xinjiang-police-recruitment-drive/ World Uyghur Congress; Radio Free Asia Uyghur Related News https://archive.is/mZG7b A Uyghur auxiliary officer in Aqsaray township, in Hotan’s Karakash (Moyu) county, said the local government had been recruiting security personnel since last year, with the only requirement for applicants being that no one within three generations of their family had been involved in “political problems.” en 2017-10-09 w:Shohret Hoshur; Joshua Lipes Alim Seytoff Nearly Half of Uyghurs in Xinjiang’s Hotan Targeted For Re-Education Camps https://web.archive.org/web/20180202074425/https://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/camps-10092017164000.html February 2, 2018 w:Radio Free Asia https://archive.ph/56pvi When asked about whether a target percentage of re-education arrests had been ordered by authorities, an official from No. 1 Village, in Qaraqash’s Aqsaray township, confirmed the directive, but referred RFA to the local Communist Party secretary—who had recently been admitted to the hospital and was unreachable—for the exact number. en 2021 Michael Dillon China in the Age of Xi Jinping https://books.google.com/books?id=-EEiEAAAQBAJ w:Taylor & Francis 978-0-367-34301-9 1277282877 The Communist Party secretary of the village of Aqsaray in the Qaraqash region near Hotan was ordered to target 40% of the population of the village as potential unreliable elements in need of re-education. Synonyms from Mandarin Chinese en Akesalayi, en A-k'o-sa-la-i Translations township in Karakax, Hotan, Xinjiang, China Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 阿克薩拉依 Ākèsàlāyī Japanese: ja Uyghur: ug ئاقساراي