The article talks about Stalin's deportation policy during the Second World War. Stalin exiled many peoples of the USSR to Central Asia and Siberia on the grounds that they hindered the war. Crimea was one of the areas where deportations took place. Tatars (Turks), Bulgarians, Greeks, Armenians, Karaims living in Crimea were deported as victims of this policy of Stalin. Information about the extent of the deportation policy and the victims was provided based on the documents of the National Security Council. The reasons and results of the implementation of the deportation policy are reflected. The process of returning to these nations after acquittal was also touched upon.
SSRI, Crimea, deportation, Crimean tatars, bulgarians, armenians, karaims, The People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs, Stalin, Beria