`soviet` Related Article Results

Shot Turkology (Book)

Shot Turkology (Book)

(357 words)
December 18, 2025

Shotgunned Turkology is a comprehensive scholarly work prepared as a result of research conducted by Prof. Dr. Ahmet Buran. The 560-page work, published by Akçağ Yayınları, presents the global journey of Turkology as a discipline and the pressures and injustices faced by scholars in this field, analyzed through a scientific lens documents. Book Cover Image (Akçağ Publications Website) The book consists of a preface, two main sections, and a bibliography. In the preface, Author explains the motiv

EN
Duygu Şahinler

Duygu Şahinler

Mustafa Abdülcemil Kırımoğlu

Mustafa Abdülcemil Kırımoğlu

(667 words)
December 8, 2025

Mustafa Abdülcemil Kırımoğlu (Crimean Tatar: Mustafa Abdülcemil Cemilev; Russian transliteration: Dzhemilev) was born on 13 November 1943 in the village of Moon-Serez (Bozköy), in the Sudak region of Crimea. He dedicated his entire life to the struggle for the return of the Crimean Tatar people to their ancestral lands, lost through deportation, and for the recognition of their fundamental human rights. (TRT Avaz) Family Origins and Childhood Mustafa Abdülcemil’s family belonged to the ancient d

EN
Duygu Şahinler

Duygu Şahinler

1944 Deportation of the Ahiska Turks

1944 Deportation of the Ahiska Turks

(6149 words)
November 30, 2025

The 1944 Deportation of the Meskhetian Turks was a mass expulsion carried out by the Soviet Union on November 14–15, 1944, during which approximately 90,000 to 117,000 Meskhetian Turks living in the Ahıska region of Georgia were forcibly relocated to Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan under the pretext of “security.”Anadolu Ajansı. "Ahıska Türklerinin sürgün edilişinin 77. yılı." Son Erişim: 13.11.2025. https://www.aa.com.tr/tr/dunya/ahiska-turklerinin-surgun-edilisinin-77-yili/2420338 ">

EN
Duygu Şahinler

Duygu Şahinler

Mil V-12

Mil V-12

(819 words)
February 20, 2026

The Mil V-12 is a heavy-lift aircraft developed in the mid-1960s by the Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant in the Soviet Union and holds the distinction of being the largest and heaviest helicopter ever built. Designated by NATO with the codename "Homer," this aircraft remained at the prototype stage and never entered serial production. Its design objective was to transport strategic military payloads such as intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) to remote areas lacking runway infrastructure and

EN
Göktuğ Buğra Çalışkan

Göktuğ Buğra Çalışkan

Mi-8

Mi-8

(855 words)
February 22, 2026

The Mil Mi-8 (NATO reporting name "Hip") is a twin-engine, multirole medium-range transport helicopter designed by the Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant during the Soviet Union era, and its production and operational use continue to this day. One of the most produced helicopters in the world, the aircraft has had a total production of between 12,000 and 17,000 units including its advanced derivatives, the Mi-14 and Mi-17 modelsM.Haluk SEVEL. "MIL Mi-8." Access date: 20 February 2026. https://www.tayya

EN
Göktuğ Buğra Çalışkan

Göktuğ Buğra Çalışkan

A Day Is Worth a Century (Book)A

A Day Is Worth a Century (Book)

(752 words)
December 18, 2025

The Day Lasts More Than a Century The 1980 novel The Day Lasts More Than a Century by Kyrgyz author author Chingiz Aytmatov deals with events taking place on the Central Asian steppes during the Soviet era. Through Aytmatov’s narrative rooted in Kyrgyz culture, the novel explores the clash between local traditions and ideological structures while focusing on individual memory identity and the struggle for existence under social pressure. Plot and Structure The novel centers on Yedige a railway s

EN
Elyesa Köseoğlu

Elyesa Köseoğlu

1944 Ahiska Turk Deportation

1944 Ahiska Turk Deportation

(6383 words)
July 14, 2026

The 1944 Deportation of the Meskhetian Turks is a mass forced displacement carried out by the Soviet Union on 14–15 November 1944, in which approximately 90,000 to 117,000 Meskhetian Turks living in the Ahıska region of Georgia were forcibly relocated to Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan under the pretext of “security.”Anadolu Ajansı. "Ahıska Türklerinin sürgün edilişinin 77. yılı." Son Erişim: 13.11.2025. https://www.aa.com.tr/tr/dunya/ahiska-turklerinin-surgun-edilisinin-77-yili/2420338 "

EN
Duygu Şahinler

Duygu Şahinler

Ahmet Cevat

Ahmet Cevat

(1722 words)
November 29, 2025

Ahmet Cevat was born on 5 May 1892. His original surname is Ahundzade. His place of birth is recorded in sources as the city of Ganja or the village of Mehirli in the Seyfeli subdistrict of Şemkir. Family Origins and Childhood His mother was Yahşı (Yaxşı) Hanım and his father was Imam Mehmed Ali Bey, a respected religious figure in the region. He received his initial religious education from his father and began reading and memorizing the Qur’an at an early age. After his father’s death when he

EN
Duygu Şahinler

Duygu Şahinler

Mil Mi - 8

Mil Mi - 8

(814 words)
February 20, 2026

Mil Mi-8 (NATO raporlama adı ile "Hip"), Sovyetler Birliği döneminde Mil Moskova Helikopter Fabrikası tarafından tasarlanan ve günümüzde de üretimi ile kullanımı devam eden çift motorlu, çok amaçlı bir orta menzil nakliye helikopteridir. Dünyanın en çok üretilen helikopterlerinden biri olan hava aracı, gelişmiş türevleri olan Mi-14 ve Mi-17 modelleri ile birlikte toplamda 12.000 ila 17.000 arasında üretilmiştirM.Haluk SEVEL. "MIL Mi-8." Erişim tarihi: 20 Şubat 2026. https://www.tayyareci.com/v2/

TR
Göktuğ Buğra Çalışkan

Göktuğ Buğra Çalışkan

Arabat Massacre

Arabat Massacre

(883 words)
November 30, 2025

The Arabat Massacre is the event in which the Crimean Tatars living in the Arabat region were systematically killed by Soviet security forces during the Crimean Tatar deportation that began on 18 May 1944. The Turkish population residing in the village of Arabat, located between the Sea of Azov and Sivash, was overlooked during the deportation operation. Upon discovery of this oversight, all inhabitants of the village were loaded onto an old ship and deliberately sunk in the middle of the sea. N

EN
Yusuf Bilal Akkaya

Yusuf Bilal Akkaya