Politics, Ethnicity and Economics within the Kuban Tribe in the first half of the XVIIIth century Cover Image

XVIII. Yüzyılın İlk Yarısında Kuban Boyunda Siyaset, Etnik Yapı ve İktisat
Politics, Ethnicity and Economics within the Kuban Tribe in the first half of the XVIIIth century

Author(s): İsmail Bülbül
Subject(s): Cultural history, Regional Geography, Economic history, Political history, 19th Century
Published by: Serkan YAZICI
Keywords: Kuban River; Circassians; Nogais; Crimean Khanate; Ottoman Empire;

Summary/Abstract: The Kuban Region is the West part of the Northern Caucasus. In terms of ethnic diversity, The Kuban Region does not differ from other parts of the Caucasus. Authorities those who govern The Kuban Region have had to develop various policies in accordance with the ethnic diversity of The Kuban Region. In contrast to ethnic differences within the political sphere, sociocultural and economic spheres are unified. It is seen that geographical aspects have positive impacts on the unity which is observed in socio-cultural and economic life. These paper discuses that political life, ethnicity and economic activities of the people of The Kuban Region in the XVIIIth century bt docusing on the Muhimme Records in the Ottoman Archives, annals and diaries of the travellers.

  • Issue Year: 2/2017
  • Issue No: Spec.issue
  • Page Range: 73-114
  • Page Count: 42
  • Language: Turkish