Tuvan People's Republic
The Tuvan People's Republic (TPR; ; Yanalif: "Tьʙа Arat Respuʙlik", ), known as the Tannu Tuva People's Republic until 1926, was a partially recognized socialist republic that existed between 1921 and 1944. The country was located in the same territory as the former Tuvan protectorate of Imperial Russia, known as Uryankhay Krai, north-west of Mongolia, and now corresponds to the Tuva Republic within the Russian Federation.