Sozak
Sozak or Sozaq (Kazakh: Созақ, Sozaq, سوزاق, also Russified Suzak) is a village in Sozak District, South Kazakhstan Region, Kazakhstan. In February 1930, there was an anti-Soviet insurgency in the village, And also is beleived to be one of the first capitals of the Kazakh Khanate.[1]
Sozak Sozaq | |
|---|---|
  Sozak Location in Kazakhstan | |
| Coordinates: 44°08′N 68°28′E | |
| Country |  |
| Region | South Kazakhstan Region |
| District | Sozak District |
| Population | |
| • Total | 4,335 |
| Climate | BWk |
References
- Niccolò Pianciola; Paolo Sartori (2013). "Interpreting an insurgency in Soviet Kazakhstan : the OGPU, Islam and Qazaq 'Clans' in Suzak, 1930". Islam, Society and States Across the Qazaq Steppe: 297–340.
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