KYRGYZ NATIONAL STRUGGLE IN 1916: ÜRKÜN

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Kyrgyz is one of the Muslim Turkish tribes in Central Asia. Information provided from Sources shows that Kyrgyz is one of the oldest Turkish tribes. Kyrgyz who founded the first state in III. century BC, in the XVI - XVII. centuries struggled against the Kalmyks and Mongols and in the XVIII. century have been subject to khanates formed in Turkestan. During 1860 - 1861 their lands occupied by the Russians, in 1990 after the disintegration of the Soviet Union again gained their independence in 1991. On the date, Kyrgyz who last long way, towards the end of the 19th century began to live under the rule of the Tsarist regime. In 1867 Tsarist Russia before divided the Turkestan into region, and then states. They placed Russians to the divided land and have set out to create a new Russia at this place. In this article, the reasons uprising of Kyrgyz in 1916 and escape to China, respectively, have been described and given examples from literary works.

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Central Asia , Kyrgyz , Tsarist Russia , Turkestan , Soviet Union , China , Tsarist Regime.

International Journal Of Turkish Literature Culture Education

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International Journal Of Turkish Literature Culture Education