The forced resettlement of the Crimean Tatar people in 1944, the liquidation of the Crimean Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic: a national movement for the return to their homeland and the restoration of autonomy

The article examinesthe forced relocation of the Crimean Tatar people on a national basis and its consequences. Elimination of social institutions, including national-territorial autonomy – Crimean Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, destruction of culture and education system in the native language. Systematic and legal restrictions in places of special settlement and their impact on the ethnocultural development of the people The phenomenon of the national movement for an organized return to the homeland, restoration of rights of national autonomy in accordance with the constitution and legislative acts of the USSR.