“+ noun
also pan-turanism ˈpan+
Usage: usually capitalized P&T
Etymology: pan-turanianism from pan- + turanian + -ism; pan-turanism from pan- + Turan, ancient desert and steppe region of Central Asia north of Iran corresponding to the regions around the Jaxartes and Oxus in modern Uzbek and Kazakh Republics of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics + English -ism
: a political and cultural movement of the early 20th century having as its principal aim the union of all peoples having a common Turkish heritage