The Uighurs (Uyghurlar)

Aptor: Tughun Almas

"Uyghurlar" or "The Uighurs" was banned soon after it was published. Tughun Almas was also banned from writing and publishing. Here are the Uighur Historic Chart compiled by him in his book "The Uighurs" Hun and King of Uighurs

  Turghun Almas was born in October 30, 1924 In Qaxqer. In was put in the jail from 1943 - 1946, again from July 1947 - April 1949 for his political activities. 1950, he went to Ghulja joined the "Azzatliq" newspaper as an editor.

Turghun Almas passed away on September 11, 2001, at age 77, in Urumci. He is considered as a Uighur historian and poet.