Founded by Ashina clan of Göktürks between 682-744. Centered on Ötüken in upper reaches of Orkhon River. Initially revolted against Tang dynasty after Eastern Turkic Khaganate's fall. Ilterish Qaghan conquered Türk heartlands between 687-691
Born in 683, campaigned alongside father from childhood. Created as Tardush shad in 697, commanded western wing of empire. Defeated Wei Yuanzhong's army in 701 with brother. Killed Türgesh khagan Suoge at Battle of Bolchu
Turkey is tall, olive-skinned with a white mask and double haircurl. He wears green coat, brown pants, boots, scarf, and red fez hat. His name was given as Sadık Adnan in 2008
Uyghur Khaganate existed from 745 to 850 as a Turkic empire. Founded by Qullığ Boyla as a tribal confederation under Orkhon Uyghur nobility. Defected to Tang dynasty in 657 after Western Turkic Khaganate's defeat
Founded by Bumin Qaghan in 552 after revolting against Rouran Khaganate. First Turkic state to use political name "Türk". Initially ruled by Bumin and his brother Istämi. First Central Asian transcontinental empire from Manchuria to Black Sea
Türgesh was a Turkic tribal confederation from Western Turkic On Oq elites. First khagan Wuzhile established independent power in 699. Two sub-tribes existed: Yellow Sarï Türgesh and Black Qara Türgesh