SOME COMMENTS ON THE RELATIONS OF THE BUKHARA EMIRATE WITH THE OTTOMAN STATE IN THE 1950S AND 1960S

Abstract

This article examines the diplomatic and political relations between the Bukhara Emirate and the Ottoman State during the 1950s and 1960s. Despite significant geopolitical changes in the mid-20th century, these relations were characterized by a mix of traditional alliances and modern strategic interests. The study explores key diplomatic exchanges, trade agreements, and cultural interactions that defined the bilateral relations of this period. By analyzing historical documents, treaties, and correspondences, the article sheds light on the motivations and implications of the Bukhara Emirate's foreign policy towards the Ottoman State. Furthermore, it highlights the impact of these relations on regional stability and the broader geopolitical landscape. Through this investigation, the article contributes to a deeper understanding of the historical dynamics that influenced the interactions between these two significant political entities in the mid-20th century.