Tatar Enough: Cultural Identity Compensation Strategies Amongst Tatars in Tashkent, Uzbekistan

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Tashkent Tatars demonstrate cultural identity compensation strategies amidst language decline, creatively adapting traditions.
Research reveals how culinary practices and festivals take on heightened significance for maintaining ethnic identity.
Ethnographic methods employed over eleven years provide deep insights into Tatar identity negotiations across generations.
Findings challenge simplistic views of assimilation, showcasing active agency in reconfiguring ethnic identity among minorities.

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Ethnographic study reveals Tatar diaspora maintaining ethnic identity through cultural strategies, highlighting agency in post-Soviet contexts.

Mizuki Sakurama Nakamura (2025) studied this question.

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Ethnographic study reveals Tatar diaspora maintaining ethnic identity through cultural strategies, highlighting agency in post-Soviet contexts.