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In this article, by means of examination of Bolshevists Turkistanskie Vedomosti" newspaper and "Erikti Oylar Organi" and "Turkistanskyi Vestnik" newspapers which had been published during 1917-1918, the fact that "Turkistan Governorship" established in city of Kokand in November of 1917, within the framework of former tsarist Russia Turkistan general-governorship, was the legal government formed as a requisition of people of Turkistan was proved. An examination of these two newspapers providing information regarding history of "Turkistan Autonomy" but having opposite to each other views makes it possible to obtain valuable data concerning history of autonomy which was inappropriately misrepresented during Soviet period.

In recent years, the studying and researching of "Туркистон тўплами" has led to the need not to study not only Turkestan, but also neighboring regions of Turkestan. The studying of geographical location, population, knowledge of religious, local self government above mentioned regions by europeans, the role of the local indigenous population named Pundit is significant.

This article highlights the incompatibility of the electoral process in Turkestan with legal documents, in particular the conduct of elections, in which the will of the local population is taken into account.