Aqyar

From Crimean Tatar Aqyar.

Aqyar

1. Synonym of Sevastopol, a port city in Crimea, internationally recognized as part of Ukraine but de facto in Russia.

From Uyghur ئاقيار (aqyar).

Aqyar

1. A town in Uqturpan, Aksu prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China, formerly a township.
   • 2020 March 18, Shohret Hoshur, Joshua Lipes, “Missing Uyghur Brothers Confirmed Detained in Xinjiang Internment Camp”, in Elise Anderson, transl., Radio Free Asia‎^[1], archived from the original on 19 March 2020:

     Mehmut Memet, 23, and his mother, Ayturem Hudesh, went missing from their home township of Aqyar, in Aksu (in Chinese, Akesu) prefecture’s Uchturpan (Wushi) county, in 2017, Mehmut’s Turkey-based sister Zeytune Memet recently told RFA’s Uyghur Service.

   • 2021, Vicky Xiuzhong Xu, James Leibold, Daria Impiombato, The architecture of repression: Unpacking Xinjiang’s governance‎^[2], number 51, Australian Strategic Policy Institute, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 8 November 2021, page 12:

     Figure 5: Officials from Aqyar Township, Aksu Prefecture announcing plans to elicit more gratitude towards the party from villagers.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Aqyar.

• (from Mandarin Chinese) Aheya

aq (“white; (obsolete) western”) +‎ yar (“bank, cliff, ravine”).

Aqyar

1. Aqyar, Sevastopol (a port city in Crimea, internationally recognized as part of Ukraine but de facto in Russia)