Some issues of the social status of women in Turkestan (based on materials from newspaper Publications of the late 19th - early 20th centuries) Khidirova Nargiza Urinovna Senior Researcher, Candidate of Historical Sciences, Institute of History, Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Uzbekistan Abstract The article traces the social position of women in Turkestan in the late 19th and early 20th centuries based on materials from newspaper publications. It covers the social aspects of girls marriage, family issues and equality. Used materials from “Turkestanskievedomosti”, “Turkestanskaya native newspaper”, “Turkestanskiykuryer” newspapers and stored in the-personal fund of Ostroumov of the National Archives of the Republic of Uzbekistan. The article analyzes the role of the mother in the education of girls, the influence of local traditions on the life of women. The colonial local press was the first to raise issues concerning the social life of Muslim women in Turkestan. Top Keywords Woman, Turkestan, Newspaper, Kalym, Local, Kyrgyz, Sart, Hijab, Emancipation, Letter, Nugay (Tatars), Family. Top |