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Crimean People's Republic
1917–1918 self-declared state in Crimea / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Crimean People's Republic (Crimean Tatar: Qırım Halq Cumhuriyeti; Ukrainian: Кримська народна республіка, romanized: Kryms'ka narodna respublika; Russian: Крымская народная республика, romanized: Krymskaya narodnaya respublika) or Crimean Democratic Republic was a self-declared state that existed from December 1917 to January 1918 in the Crimean Peninsula. The Republic was one of many short-lived states that declared independence following the 1917 Russian Revolution caused the collapse of the Russian Empire. The Crimean People's Republic was the First Turkic and Muslim Democratic Republic in the World.
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Crimean People's Republic Qırım Halq Cumhuriyeti (Crimean Tatar) قريم خلق جمهوريتى Кримська Народна Республіка (Ukrainian) Krymska Narodna Respublika Крымская Народная Республика (Russian) Krymskaya Narodnaya Respublika | |||||||||||||
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1917[1]–1918 | |||||||||||||
Anthem: Ant etkenmen (Crimean Tatar) "I've pledged" | |||||||||||||
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Status | Self-proclaimed autonomy of the Russian Democratic Federative Republic | ||||||||||||
Capital | Bakhchysarai | ||||||||||||
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Government | Republic | ||||||||||||
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• 1917–1918 | Noman Çelebicihan | ||||||||||||
Legislature | Qurultay | ||||||||||||
Historical era | World War I | ||||||||||||
• Proclaimed | 13 December 1917[1] | ||||||||||||
• Soviet takeover | January 1918 | ||||||||||||
• Crimean Offensive | 13–25 April 1918 | ||||||||||||
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Today part of | [nb 1] |
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