# Rusların Orta Asya'yı Fethi
 - YÖNLENDİRME 
Rus İmparatorluğu'nun Orta Asya'yı işgali, 18. ve 19. yüzyıllarda Rus İmparatorluğu'nun Orta Asya topraklarını bünyesine katmasıdır.
18. yüzyılın sonunda Rus İmparatorluğu Orta Asya topraklarını çoğunu ele geçirdi ve bu topraklar Rus Türkistanı olarak bilinmeye başlandı. Rus İmparatorluğu'nun Orta Asya'yı işgali, doğrudan Rus İmparatorluğu ile Büyük Britanya arasında Büyük Oyun olarak bilinen bir rekabete yol açtı.


## Popüler kültür.
Kaoru Mada tarafından yazılan "Otoyomegatari" mangası Rus İmparatorluğu'nun Orta Asya'yı işgali döneminde geçmektedir.


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