Formed at the V Turkestan Congress of Soviets on April 30, 1918. By a joint resolution of November 18, 1924, the Central Executive Committees of the Turkestan ASSR, Bukhara NSR and Khorezm NSR terminated their activities and transferred their authorities to the Revolutionary Committees of the republics, formed as a result of the national-state delimitation of Central Asia.
Verbatim records of the congresses of the Councils of the Turkestan Republic: VI (October 1918), VII (March-April 1919), VIII (September 1919), IX (September 1920), X (August 1921), XI (December 1922) and XII January 1924).
The Constitution of the Turkestan ASSR (1918, 1920), decrees, resolutions, orders and disposals of the Turkestan Central Executive Committee. Verbatim reports and protocols of the plenum meetings and the presidium of the Turkestan Central Executive Committee.
Reports of members of the Turkestan Central Executive Committee and notifications from the provinces on the economic and political state of the Semirechensk, Syrdarya, Samarkand, Orenburg, Transcaspian regions.
Reports of the people’s commissariats of the Turkestan ASSR.
Protocols of the 3d Muslim Regional Conference of the RCP (6) (1920). Transcripts of meetings of the delegation of the Turkestan ASSR at the 9th All-Russian Congress of Soviets (1921).
Regulations on volost, rural and aul-kishlak congresses of Soviets and executive committees, on the Supreme Revolutionary Tribunal of the Turkestan ASSR, on people’s commissariats, Muslim people’s courts, the Koshchi Union, etc. The charter and program of the Koshchi Union of the Turkestan ASSR.
Report of the Plenipotentiary Chairman of the Turkestan Republic in the Bukhara Khanate on the economic situation in Bukhara and Khiva (1919). Reports, memorandums, information and correspondence on the restoration and further development of industry and agriculture of the Turkestan ASSR. Journals of the meetings of the board for the management of communications, reports on the situation of the Central Asian Railway.
Protocols of meetings of the Revolutionary Military Council and orders of the headquarters of the Turkestan Forefront; minutes of the meeting of the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the USSR with local workers of the Turkestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic and the Revolutionary Military Council of the Turkfront on the organization of national unit of the Red Army and national command schools in Turkestan (1923).
Telegrams and operational reports on the situation on the Orenburg, Aktobe, Fergana, Transcaspian and Semirechensk fronts, on attacks by counter-revolutionary National liberation movements groups, messages and summary reports on military operations against the National liberation movements; protocols of the Special Commission of the Central Executive Committee and the Council of People’s Commissars of the Turkestan ASSR on measures to combat National liberation movements and banditry.
Materials on the leading Party-Soviet and military activities of the members of the Commission of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee and the Council of People’s Commissars of the RSFSR on the affairs of Turkestan in Central Asia M. V. Frunze and V. V. Kuybyshev.
Radiograms and operational reports from Moscow on the internal and international situation, information messages from the Press Bureau on the situation of the Turkestan ASSR (1918-1920).
Regulations, orders, work plans and reports of the people’s commissariats of the Turkestan ASSR; protocols of the meetings of the Commission of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee and the Council of People’s Commissars of the RSFSR for Turkestan Affairs; resolutions, orders, circulars, instructions, reports and protocols of meetings of the Central Commission for Assistance to the Starving, the Central Commission for Assistance to the Red Army, the Commission for the Review of Institutions and States of the Turkestan Republic, meetings of the Culture and Education Council under the Turkish Central Executive Committee.
Appeals of the Turkestan Central Executive Committee to workers, soldiers of the Red Army and Soviet workers on strengthening labor and military discipline (1918); correspondence with the All-Russian Central Executive Committee, with the Turkestan representative office in Moscow and with the commissions of the Turkestan Central Executive Committee on administrative division, the elimination of illiteracy, political, economic, financial, legal and administrative issues; correspondence with the institutions of the Turkestan ASSR on the simplification of the Soviet administration structure and the reduction of staff, on measures to involve the population in party and Soviet formation.
Regulations on the organization of public education in the Turkestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, information on the staff of higher educational institutions, technical schools and schools of vocational education, annexes to the minutes of meetings of the Presidium of the Turkestan Central Executive Committee on measures to place workers in educational institutions, reports on the work of the People’s Conservatory, Art schools and the Oriental Institute, correspondence with various institutions on cultural and educational work and with the People’s Commissariat of Education of the Turkestan ASSR on the protection of art monuments, on the publication of books, the provision of premises for schools, correspondence with the military-political trio (triple) in the Pamirs on the organization of schools, on the provision of medical and financial assistance to the population (1923).
Protocols of the meetings of the administrative-legal commission on the national delimitation of the Central Asian republics, the Uzbek and Turkmen bureaus on national demarcation.
Information about the composition, boundaries and administrative division of the Uzbek and Turkmen SSR and the Tajikistan Autonomous Region; lists of cities, settlements, regions, counties and volosts of the Uzbekistan SSR (1924).
