Republic of Daghestan
Autonomous Republics
Daghestan Republic
Caucasia
Subtopics
The Geography of DaghestanDaghestan is placed in the south of Astrakhan state, a prominent Turkish area, starting from the Don river and laying down to south between the Black…Daghestan Peoplecovers the whole eastern Caucasia. Some Turanian tribes such as the Avars, Lezghis, Ghazi-Kumukhs and Darghins who are called as the native Caucasians…The LezghiThey live in the southwest of Daghestan and also spead out to the middle and upper area of Samur river and Samahi zone. They are mixed with the Azeris…The Ghazi-Kumuk (Lak)They settled in the center of Daghestan. They are neighbors to the Darghins in the east, the Avras in the west and north, Kuralis in the south. They c…The Darghin (Darghi)Living in the northwest of Derbent Passage, they spread out to the Caspian Sea. They are surrounded by Kumukhs in the north, the Avars in the west and…Migrations from CaucasiaIt is known that some Caucasian families migrated to Ottamand lands on their own will in the first half of 1850s. Becoming a compulsory move during th…Before MigrationTzardom Russian colonialism did not make such a demolition in any other place except North Caucasia. After the Crimea War in 1858, they started to app…Some Figures about Migrations out of CaucasiaSome Figures about Migration from CaucasiaSocial Impact of the MigrationsAfter Crimean invasion by Russia in 1783, it brought a social phenomenon with a deep effect on ethnical and social geograph in Ottoman Empire after th…Effects of Migration on Social PolicyIt is a magnificent social movement chain which was directed by a collective conscience depending wholly on faith and relations that millions of peopl…Results of MigrationIt is seen that migration help the increase of economical activities in Ottoman Empire. According to researches on Ottoman economical history, general…Socio-Economical and Political Effects of MigrationsSocial, Economical and Political Effects of the MigrationPolitical StatusDaghestan is a republic of Russian Federation. Being a member of Russian Federative Soviet Socialist Republics, Daghestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist…Daghestan, the Ottomans and Seikh Shamil CampaignDaghestan, Ottomans and Sheikh Shamil CampaignDaghestan and SearchesThe Ottoman Empire built relations with Daghestan in the period of Sultan Mehmet the Conquerer. After conquering Crimea and Khuban region in 1475, Ott…Soviet Settlement PolicyThough most of the agricultural lands are on plains, it is observed that most of the population in Daghestan has been settled in mountainous areas thr…Important CitiesThe important cities of Dahgestan are Mohackale, Derbent, Buynak, Kaspiy, Hasavyurt, Izberbas, Kizlar ve Kizilyurt. Other than this eight cities, ther…Country of LanguagesThere are as many dialects (sometimes languages) in Daghestan as Turani groups which we mentioned more than thirty. Every group speaks its own dialect…Common Language ProblemWe see the language unity problem which is the most important problem in Turan unity. It has always been the primanry problem to establish a language…LiteratureDahgestan languages had an oral tradition more than written literature. Despite the ric folkloric and ethnical differences, it composes a wholeness in…ReligionDaghestan met with Islam in Emevid period in the 40s and 50s of 7th century. Islam started to replace Christianity, Zoroastrianism, Jewish and idolatr…Mountanieer CultureIt is understood Highlander Culture when Daghestan traditions are told about. Highlander culture is the entire characteristics formed by Caucasian p…HandicraftFigurative stone sculpturing progressed by the effect of Muslim Turks in Daghestan between 11th 14th centuries. It is estimated that the center of t…EducationAccording to 1989 figures, in Daghestan there are 600 middle schools, 27 technical colleges and five highschools affiliated to Daghestan State Univesi…ApprisalsHaving a colorful and interesting socio-cultural structure in northeastern Caucasia where hundreds of languages are spoken, Daghestan is a rich countr…History in DaghestanThe 16th and 17th centuries are periods in which Daghestan were under the sovereign of Ottoman Empire through Crimean Khanate. The letter to Crimean K…Russian Intrusion into Caucasiainvaded Daghestan and other Caucasian countries by a long term plan with two phases. The first phase was to make a Kazak Line in north Caucasia by set…Russian InvasionWith Ottomans and Persians loss of strength, Russians became effective in 18th century. And they recaptured with an attack over Persia in 1796 those…Independence WarThough it is Sheikh Shamil come to mind when it is told about Daghestan campaign against Russia, in fact, this struggle for independence of Daghestan…A BiographyI am Shamil who is the least important among all ghazis fighting for the freedom of Caucasian Muslims. I am a Muslim who swore in not sacrificing God…Seikh Shamil GovermentSheikh Shamil brought new organization different from other imams. He devided his region into twenty provinces and assigned assistants for each provin…Peace Trick of the Russian TsarTzar Nicola I knew the influence and power of Imam Shamil who stood still against his imperialist policies. Therefore, he tried to get Caucasia in a p…Detailed Report Submitted to ESCO about North CaucasiaDetailed Report to ESCO about North CaucasiaShort History and Common Culture of North CaucasiaIncluding Chechenia, Abkhasia and South Ossetia, North Caucasia lays from Black Sea to the Caspian Sea on the north of Georgia and Azerbaijan and it e…Russian Invasion and Exile of the PeoplesRussian Tzardom invaded Altınordu and Kazan Khanates and expanded it borders to North Caucasia (Daghestan Region) in East at the end of 16th century.…Independent North Caucasia Federation and CCCP EraIndependent North Caucasia Federation and USSR PeriodUnjust Invasion of Chechenia and Massacred Chechenian PeopleAnjust Invasion of Chechen and Massacre of Chechen PeopleBeing BackWe should support the rights of North Caucasian exiled people for settling back and possessing their properties in their home land from where they wer…