GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS RELATED TO BIOGEOGRAPHY IN TURKIC LANGUAGES

This article investigates geographical terms related to the field of biogeography in Turkic languages. Biogeography is the science that studies the geographical distribution of living organisms and the factors influencing this distribution. The study analyzes key biogeographical terms (e.g., biogeography, biome, flora, fauna, habitat, ecosystem, endemic species) used in various Turkic languages from both semantic and etymological perspectives. It is noted that these terms are employed both in scientific discourse and in the natural spoken language across Turkic-speaking communities. The article also emphasizes the need for comparative study and standardization of these terms across different Turkic languages