Орто Азия

Yakut

Etymology

From орто (orto, center) + Азия (Aziya, Asia).

Noun

Орто Азия • (Orto Aziya)

  1. (historical) Soviet Central Asia (a geographic region in central Asia, consisting of the five Central Asian republics of the Soviet Union: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan)