Research objective: To reveal information about the ruling clans in Kasimov Khanate based on from dastan Uraz-Muhammad Khan work of Kadyr-Ali bek. materials: The image throne is only source names among beks Khanate. research uses acts and documents management record keeping, legends Tatars, genealogical lists, writings eastern origin, results genetic studies Y-chromosome beks’ descendants. Resu...

The historical-demographic and socio-cultural characteristics of the Tatar population Tomsk province at end 19 th century are presented. ethno-demographic urbanization processes that took place during this period considered on basis materials First General Census Russian Empire in 1897. class, professional structure is described. Particular attention paid to problem ethnic differentiation indig...

The purpose of the article is to examine, on basis field ethnographic materials collected by authors in Tyumen, Omsk and Novosibirsk regions during a number seasons, relics shamanism preserved folk medicine Siberian Tatars. relevance study related poor knowledge this issue. object pre–Islamic beliefs Tatars, including categories shamans (imce, kuremce, sihyrce, kotsle mullah, etc.). subject the...

At the turn of twenty-first century, giants occupied imagination occultists, neopagans, and nationalist writers. This article explores why those mythical colossi, a product pre-modern imagination, folklore, childhood fantasy are still relevant to modern Tatars. More specifically, it centers on Fäüziyä Bäyrämova, whose fiction stands prominently in environmental public-school curricula. inquiry ...

The Republic of Crimea is one the most multi-ethnic subjects Russian Federation, territory which can also be described as a pronounced ethno-contact zone. aim study to assess heterogeneity ethnic structure Crimean population in period between 1897 and 2014 censuses, using two indicators: mosaic index polarization index. Research methods are statistical, graphic comparative descriptive. high lev...