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what forced turkish nomadic pastoralists out of central asia in the late eleventh and early twelfth centuries?

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It's the Han people, or China, the Turks who lived in Central Asia in the 11th and 12th centuries were called Xiongnus, who were defeated in a battle with the Xiongnus, the mainstream Chinese people, and were pushed back to the Anatolian Peninsula and formed what is now the Turks

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