试论中亚、突厥斯坦和土耳其斯坦的含义廖杨研究中亚，不能不涉及中亚的概念。对于中亚的概念，中外学界历来争论不休。突厥是历史上活动于中亚地区的一个强盛民族。中亚地区土著民族的突厥化，是突厥斯坦和土耳其斯坦概念产生的历史渊源。排除政治因素的干扰，我们认为，... On the Meanings of Central Asia, Turkestan and Turkestan Liao Yang’s study on Central Asia can not but involve the concept of Central Asia. For the concept of Central Asia, Chinese and foreign scholars have always argued endlessly. The Turks are a strong nation historically active in Central Asia. The Turkicization of Indigenous peoples in Central Asia is a historical source of the notion of Turkistan and Turkestan. Exclude the interference of political factors, we think, ...