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Second All-Kazakh Congress

1917 · 20th century

The Second All-Kazakh Congress met in Orenburg in December 1917, shortly after the Bolshevik seizure of power in Russia. It proclaimed the territorial autonomy of the Kazakh lands, named Alash, and elected a provisional government, the Alash Orda, headed by Alikhan Bukeikhanov. The first congress, held in July 1917, had founded the Alash party.

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Alash Autonomy

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