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Zöhrä Aqçurina

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Zöhrä Aqçurina
Zöhrä Aqçurina, year unknown
Born1862
Sviyazhsk, Russia
DiedApril 13, 1903(1903-04-13) (aged 40–41)
Bakhchysarai, Crimea
OccupationJournalist

Zöhrä Aqçurina (Tatar: Зөһрә Акчурина, Russian: Зухра Акчурина; 1862 – 13 April 1903) was a Russian Empire journalist of Tatar origin. She was born in Sviyazhsk in 1862. Unlike most Tatar woman at the time, she received a secular education. She moved to Crimea in 1880. Here she met Ismail Gasprinsky, who hired her to work as a writer and translator for his magazine, Terciman. She died in Bakhchysarai on 13 April 1903.[1]

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  1. ^ Хәмидуллин, Л.Х. "Акчурина Зөһрә Әсфәндияр кызы". Tatarica (in Tatar). Retrieved 2023-06-06.