XX YÜZYILIN BAŞLANGICINDA TİFLİS’TE MÜSLÜMAN KIZLARIN EĞİTİM SORUNUNA GENEL BAKIŞ

The waves of the fight for the education of Muslim women that started in the late nineteenth century, covered Tiflis in the beginning of twentieth century. During this period, Muslim intellectuals of Tiflis, understanding the importance of education of Muslim girls, adress the governor of Russian emperor in Caucasus on the opening of educational institutions for Muslim girls. Muslim women of the city also join the fight for their educational rights. However, the tsarist government did not intend to take any measures for the solution of the problem. Finally, the revolution that took place in the 1905-1906 in Russia encourages the solution of the problem. The representatives of tsarist government compulsorily pay attention to the requirements of progressive part of Muslim community. A number of steps were taken for the establishement of a school for Muslim girls. For this purpose, in March, 1906 a special commission was established. Among its members were also the representatives of Muslim intelligensiya. In the article, the author has a look at the history of the Muslim girls' education and educational institutions in Tiflis, after revolution.