Jadidism in Kyrgyzstan: The Historical Value of its Heritage in the Past and Present Day

The archive materials, scientific studies and manuscripts reflect the spread of Jadid movement in Kyrgyzstan, which originated at the end of the 19th – beginning of the 20th centuries, opening of new-method schools on the territory of the country, the social and political work of Jadid scholars, who stood at the root of Kyrgyz national intelligentsia, education and culture. The article also details their close partnership with Tatar, Bashkir educators and fellow scholars of Turkestan in general.