Krimtatarische Exil-Netzwerke zwischen Osteuropa und dem Nahen Osten
Journal: SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología
Year: 2020

Along with the Crimean Peninsula and the Romanian region of Dobrugea, Istanbul became an important center of Crimean Tatar culture and political activity from the end of the nineteenth and throughout the twentieth century. Crimean Tatar activists promoted the idea of Crimea’s cultural and then political autonomy and protested against the mass deportation of the Crimean Tatar population by the Soviet authorities in 1944. Cafer Seydahmet, the brothers Ismail and Ibrahim Otar, Abdullah Zihni Soysal