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Travelers about folk healing of the Crimean Tatars (second half of the 19th century) [PDF]
The object of this study is various guides and travel notes about the Crimea of the imperial period. These travelogues present a special picture of the daily life of the Crimean Tatars.
Liliya Gabdrafikova
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Pre‐Manichaean Beliefs of the Uyghurs II: Other Religious Elements
The original beliefs of the Uyghurs, which have been overshadowed by their conversion to Manichaeism and Buddhism, have not been thoroughly studied until recently. However, Uyghur inscriptions as well as Chinese and Islamic sources provide us with some information regarding their beliefs. In the first part of this article series, the Uyghurs' belief in
Hayrettin İhsan Erkoç
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Name index of the Crimean Tatar officials of Tavricheskaya province (first half of the XIX century) [PDF]
In the article, for the first time, was restored the list of the Crimean Tatars who served in the civil service of the Taurida governorate in the first half of the XIX century. The reconstruction was carried out on the basis of «end-to-end» analysis of
Alexandr Kravchuk
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The Many Nationalities of Tamara Khanum: Friendship of the Peoples at Home, Abroad, and Within
Abstract Inspired by scholarship on empire and historical biography, this article examines the life of Soviet entertainer Tamara Khanum (1906–91) and her formation as a socialist intermediary. First, it considers how an ethnic Armenian born in the Uzbek SSR came to represent an image of liberated Eastern femininity to domestic audiences.
Charles D. Shaw
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The Republic of Türkiye and Ukraine: Using the Crimean Tatar Question in Foreign Policy after 2014
In historical retrospect, the use of national issues and contradictions has repeatedly become the weakening mechanisms for some great powers in regard to others.
Natalia E. Demeshko, Aleksandr A. Irkhin
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The “fascist” and the “potato beetle”
Abstract Human‐to‐insect comparisons turn the stomachs of scholars of language and discrimination, but do they incite violence? In the spring of 2014, some Ukrainians referred to people they suspected of separatist sympathies as kolorady, or Colorado potato beetles, a notorious invasive pest. But kolorad was also a response to a pro‐Russian epithet for
Deborah A. Jones
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The Budjak Tatars on the Polish-Ottoman Borderlands in the 16th and First Half of the 17th Centuries
After the collapse of the Great Horde in 1502, Tatars started to move from their former residences to the Crimean Khanate and later to the sanjak of Akkerman in the Ottoman Empire.
Gáspár Katkó
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ABSTRACT Zaryadye Park is an extravagant landscaping project–cum–multimedia attraction that opened in 2017 adjacent to Moscow's Kremlin. This article opens with a short reflection on the portents of war legible, with the benefit of hindsight, in Zaryadye's design.
MICHAŁ MURAWSKI
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Abstract Drawing on ethnographic research, this paper explores the reasons why and the processes through which the Greeks from the former Soviet Union altered their self‐identification after migration to their ethnic homeland. Responding to their labelling by the native Greeks and the doubts expressed about their Greekness, most introduce themselves as
Manolis Pratsinakis
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Scientist, poet, teacher of the Crimea and Tatarstan (on the 115th birthday of Kerim Jamanakli) [PDF]
The article discusses certain moments of Tatarstan period of life and work of the famous Crimean Tatar scientist, poet and teacher Kerim Jamanakli. He made a great contribution to the development of literature and pedagogy of the Crimean Tatars and Kazan
Lyalya Murtazina
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