Abstract:
In the second half of the 19th century, as a result of the Russian Empire's invasion of Central Asia and the conquest of new territories, a new colonial system of governance was established in the region. "Turkistan Collection" will be created on the initiative of There are various opinions by western scholars about the structure of this collection. In particular, S. Gorshenina called the "Turkistan Collection" the "Kaufmann Archive" and Bernard Cox called the "Colonial Archive".
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