The main occupations of the kyrgyz and kipchaks in the Kokand Khanate

This article provides information on the labor activities, main occupations and lifestyles of Kyrgyz and Kipchaks living in the Kokand Khanate, as well as it explains the trade attitude of this Khanate. During the reign of Muhammadalikhan, the territory of the khanate expanded and the khanate was bounded on the north by the Russian Outer Siberian District, on the west by the Khiva and Bukhara Emirates, on the south by the Koratagin, Darvaz, and beyond - Shugnan, Rushan, and Vakhon (which was dependent on Kokand). In the Kokand khanate, the main part of the population of the capital and many other cities was engaged in handicrafts. Artisanship was specialized in the cities, and there were industries focused on the production of one type and part of products.