The Emirate of Bukhara (Persian: امارت بخارا‎ Amārat-e Bokhārā, Chagatay: بخارا امرلیگی Bukhārā Amirligi, Uzbek: Buxoro amirligi) was a nation that was located in Central Asia that existed from 1785 to 1920 in what is now modern-day Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan. 