| − | The '''Uighur''' ([[Simplified Chinese|Simplified]]: 伟哥尔; [[Traditional Chinese|Traditional]]: 偉哥爾; [[Hanyu pinyin]]: Wèi gē èr) (pronounced wē-gu̇r) ethnic group is a [[Turkic]] ethnic group originally from East Turkestan, currently under Chinese occupation. They number around 8.4 million people in addition to expatriates. The Uighurs practice [[Islam]]. | + | The '''Uighur''' ([[Simplified Chinese|Simplified]]: 伟哥尔; [[Traditional Chinese|Traditional]]: 偉哥爾; [[Hanyu pinyin]]: Wèi gē èr) (pronounced wē-gu̇r) ethnic group is a [[Turkic]] ethnic group originally from [[East Turkestan]], currently under Chinese occupation. They number around 8.4 million people in addition to expatriates. The Uighurs practice [[Islam]]. |