Qara Qum vs Turkestan Desert

Qara Qum and Turkestan Desert both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Qara Qum	Yes	No	No	No
Turkestan Desert	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Qara Qum and Turkestan Desert are synonyms defined as:

Qara Qum and Turkestan Desert: a desert in Turkmenistan to the south of the Aral Sea

Other synonyms of Qara Qum include Kara Kum, Karakum Desert.

Qara Qum (noun)	Turkestan Desert (noun)
a desert in Turkmenistan to the south of the Aral Sea	a desert in Turkmenistan to the south of the Aral Sea