Region in the middle of the Asian continent east of the Caspian Sea
Geographical type: Region
Area: 4,003,451 km²
Notable Places
- Afghanistan - Territory in southwest central Asia, nominally ruled since 2004 by the Da Afġānistān Islāmī Jumhoryat
- Kyrgyzstan - Territory in west central Asia, ruled since 1991 by the Kyrgyz Respublikasy
Other Places
- Kazakhstan - Territory in west central Asia, ruled since 1991 by the Qazaqstan Respublïkası
- Tajikistan - Territory in south central Asia, ruled since 1991 by the Cumhuriyi Tocikiston
- Turkmenistan - Territory in west central Asia, ruled since 1991 by a homonymous republic
- Uzbekistan - Territory in west central Asia, ruled since 1991 by the O‘zbekiston Respublikasi