Construction and maintanence of educational institutions of Bakhchisarai (mektebe and madrasah) at the beginning of the ХХ-th century
Journal: Crimean Historical Review
Year: 2019

The traditional system of religious schools of the Crimean Muslims consisted of two types – the primary education schools (mektebe) and the higher education (madrassa). Bakhchisarai has become one of the cities of the Taurian province. After the Crimea joined to the Russian Empire there was created the Taurian Mohammedan Spiritual Board (TMDP) in the structure of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Muslims of Bakhchisarai were allowed to open the primary schools (mektebe) with the consent of the c