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POLISH AND LITHUANIAN TATARS ONE HISTORY AND TWO STORIES [PDF]

open access: yesArt of the Orient, 2017
In my paper, I would like to discuss the current status of the ethnicity of two Tatar communities - Lithuanian and Polish - which, for almost 600 years, have been part of one ethnos, separated by national borders, which therefore experienced different social and political conditions a few decades ago.
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From unproblematic to contentious : mosques in Poland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Although significant scholarly attention has been devoted to the study of mosque conflicts in Europe, up until now most of it has focussed on Western European countries.
Narkowicz, Kasia, Pędziwiatr, Konrad
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Minorities’ protection in Russia: is there a ‘Communist Legacy’? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Book synopsis: Twenty years after the demise of communist policy, this book evaluates the continuing communist legacies in the current minority protection systems and legislations across a number of states in post-communist Europe.
Bowring, Bill
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Ethno-Religious Heritage of Former Eastern Territories of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in Contemporary Poland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The main objective of this paper is to present the national and religious heritage of the Eastern Borderlands in contemporary Poland. The paper deals with the genesis and selected aspects of the spatial development of the ethnic and religious minorities (
Rykała, Andrzej
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Europe: So Many Languages, So Many Cultures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The number of different languages in Europe by far exceeds the number of countries. All European countries have national languages, and in nearly all of them there are minority languages as well, whereas all major languages have dialects.
Steinhauer, H. (Hein)
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The literature of the Tatars of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania – characteristics of the Tatar writings and areas of research

open access: yesJournal of Language and Cultural Education, 2016
The literature of the Tatars of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania constitutes the most important and richest part of their cultural heritage, as well as a lasting trace of Tatar settlements in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. The literature that flourished
Lewicka Magdalena
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Taming Anxieties, Coping with Mnemonic Conflicts: Cultural Diplomacy of Crimean Tatar and Lithuanian American Diasporas through Historical Films

open access: yesUluslararası İlişkiler Dergisi, 2022
This study focuses on the cultural diplomacy of Crimean Tatar and Lithuanian American diasporas, who both suffered from deportation at the hands of the Soviets and are conducting anti-Russian diplomacy today. Historical films are useful in terms of showing how the diasporic communities seek to reconstruct a collective memory on a traumatic event and ...
Didem BUHARİ GÜLMEZ, Dovilė BUDRYTĖ
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Fur Processing in Raižiai in the 20th Century: Craft and Image

open access: yesLietuvos Istorijos Studijos, 2023
In Lithuania, fur processing craft used to change depending on the social, cultural and even political context of the development of the state and the nation. In the Tatar community of Raižiai several craftsmen were engaged in fur processing.
Jonas Mardosa
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The Encounter Between Forest Lithuanians and Steppe Tatars in the Time of Mindaugas [PDF]

open access: yesLithuanian Historical Studies, 2006
This article investigates the first contacts between the Lithuanians and the Tatars in Mindaugas’ time (ca. 1240-1263). In this period the role of the Tatars seems to be underestimated in historical literature. A study of the situation in the aftermath of the Tatar invasions into Rus’ in 1238-1240 reveals that Lithuanian warlords exploited the chaos ...
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The Budjak Tatars on the Polish-Ottoman Borderlands in the 16th and First Half of the 17th Centuries

open access: yesTürkiyat Mecmuası, 2023
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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