Which one is the largest (area wise) country in Central Asia

Kazakhstan is the largest country by area in Central Asia and the ninth-largest in the world. Its vast steppes and diverse geography make it a dominant landmass in the region, significantly larger than its neighbors.

• A) Turkmenistan: While a significant Central Asian country, Turkmenistan is considerably smaller than Kazakhstan.
• B) Tajikistan: Tajikistan is one of the smallest countries in Central Asia, known for its mountainous terrain.
• C) Azerbaijan: Azerbaijan is geographically located in the Caucasus region, not typically considered part of Central Asia, and is also much smaller than Kazakhstan.