Forms in the Kyrgyz family relations | Historical conditions leading to transformation in the Kyrgyz family | Structural and functional changes in family | Dominating values in the Kyrgyz family relations |
Traditional Kyrgyz family | Formation as a nation | The feudal-patriarchal family was resistant to various external influences and played an important role in the development of Kyrgyz’s, not being assimilated in a large area like other peoples of Central Asia, but preserved as a “nation” | The family is regarded as a value that preserves the spiritual genetic and material information about the tribe and is passed down from generation to generation |
Soviet Kyrgyz family | Establishment of the Soviet socialist system, and monopoly of the ideology of the communist party in all spheres of society | Changes in the macro social structure of the family such as formation of the nuclear family; pure monogamy; legally approved marriage; gender equality will be legalized | Family values were in line with the idea of socialism including collectivism, patriotism, internationalism |