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Kyzyl Tan

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Кызыл Таң
Owner(s)parliament and government of Bashkortostan
Founded1918
LanguageTatar
Headquartersul. 50-let Oktyabrya 13
Ufa, Bashkortostan
Circulationc. 65.000 (1995)
Websitehttp://kiziltan.ru/

Kyzyl Tan (Tatar: Кызыл таң, lit. Red Dawn) is a Tatar language newspaper published in Bashkortostan and Bashkortostan's official Tatar newspaper.[1] It was founded as the organ of the Baskhir Province Committee of the Communist Part of the Soviet Union.[2]

It was granted the Order of the Red Banner of Labour in 1968.

Previous names:

  • 1918–1924: Башкортстан (Bashkiria)
  • 1924–1930: Яңа авыл (New Village)
  • 1930–1941: Коммуна (Commune)

Publication suspended during the Great Patriotic War; it restarted on 12 March 1944 under the current name.


References

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  1. ^ Akiner, Shirin (5 September 2013). Islamic Peoples Of The Soviet Union. Routledge. pp. 83–84. ISBN 978-1-136-14266-6.
  2. ^ Congress, Library of; Horecky, Paul Louis (1962). Newspapers of the Soviet Union in the Library of Congress (Slavic, 1954-1960; Non-Slavic, 1917-1960). U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 46.