The Renaissance of Crimean Tatar language and culture in Crimea after 1991 Cover Image

Вiдродження кримськотатарської мови та культури в криму пiсля 1991 року
The Renaissance of Crimean Tatar language and culture in Crimea after 1991

Author(s): Oksana Voytyuk
Subject(s): Essay|Book Review |Scientific Life, Cultural Essay, Political Essay, Societal Essay
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu w Białymstoku
Keywords: кримськотатарська культура; освiта; топонiмiка; Крим; кримськi татари; депортацiя, „Хайтарма”

Summary/Abstract: After the collapse of the Soviet Union and the proclamation of the independence of Ukraine, the Crimean Tatars began mass return to Crimea from Central Asia. After the deportation of the Crimean Tatars from the Crimea, the Soviets destroyed all that was associated with the Crimean Tatars – place names, culture, traditions, architectural monuments etc. Despite the political and domestic turmoil in the early 90’s, Crimean Tatars started on their own revival of his own culture, language and traditions and achieved a great success.

  • Issue Year: 2015
  • Issue No: 15
  • Page Range: 617-635
  • Page Count: 19
  • Language: Ukrainian