The emergence of Islamic education and science in Crimea is associated with the spread of Islam on the peninsula in the second half of the 13th century. — during the time of the Golden Horde Khan Berke, the first Genghisid to convert to Islam. The following decades, after establishment of Islam as the official religion in the Golden Horde, became significant in the history of Crimean education. What educational institutions existed in Crimea, and what were they like?