THE REFLECTION OF THE CONSEQUENCES OF THE EARLY 20TH-CENTURY FAMINE IN TURKESTAN IN THE WORKS OF SAID RIZO ALIZODA

This study analyzes the famine that occurred in Turkestan at the beginning of the 20th century and its socio-economic consequences based on the works and journalistic legacy of Said Rizo Alizoda. The author’s views on the causesof the famine, its impact on the population’s way of life, and the role of colonial policy are examined. The paper also explores Alizoda’s attitude toward issues of national awakening and social justice. Using historical sources and modernscholarly approaches, the study highlights the relevance and key aspects of the problem.