Terciman or Tercüman (, , means "The Translator") was a Pan-Turkist weekly newspaper published between 1883 and 1918 by Crimean Tatar intellectual and educator Ismail Gasprinsky in Bakhchysarai. It was the first Crimean Tatar periodical,Керимов И. А. Гаспринскийнинъ “джанлы” тарихи. («Живая» история И. Гаспринского. По материалам газеты “Терджиман” : 1883 – 1914). [Подбор и компоновка материалов, транслитерация с арабицы, глоссарии, комментарии, архивные справки, словарь трудных слов, вступительная статья]. — Акъмесджит: Тарпан, 1999. — 408 с. and the main publication of Turkic peoples in the Russian Empire.
In 1906–1911, Gasprinskiy also published a Crimean Tatar magazine Alem-i Nisvan oriented towards women.
In the aftermath of the Russian February Revolution Terciman supported Crimean Tatar political movement. The weekly was closed soon after Crimean People's Republic was occupied by the Red Army in February 1918.Сто тридцять чотири роки тому вийшов перший номер газети "Терджима" - islam.in.ua
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