Question

What major ethnic group does Russia and Central Asia share?

Answer 1

Russia and Central Asia share several ethnic groups, but one of the major ethnic groups that spans both regions is the Turkic peoples. This group includes various ethnicities such as Tatars, Bashkirs, and various Central Asian ethnic groups like Uzbeks, Kazakhs, and Turkmen. Additionally, there are also Slavic ethnic groups, particularly Russians, present in both Russia and some parts of Central Asia due to historical migration and influence.