 Imwe nharaunda umo kupatsanurwa kwesimba kweSoviet kwakanga kusati kwagadziriswa panguva yekusainwa kwechibvumirano yaive Soviet Central Asia, iyo yaive nematambudziko akati wandei. Nzvimbo huru yehondo munguva yeRussian Civil War, nharaunda yacho yaizoramba isina kugadzikana pashure payo. Turkestan yakanga yava kutongwa neRussia nguva pfupi yapfuura, pakati pa1867 na1885. Uyezve, kusiyana nemimwe miganhu yerudzi rweyaimbova Humambo hweRussia, iyo yakatemerwa mukati memazuva aTsarist semuenzaniso, Transcaucasia yakarasikirwa nehutongi hwayo hwehutongi pakati pezana ramakore rechi19, zviremera zveSoviet zvakagara nhaka matunhu maviri ayo aive de jure haana kumbobvira ave chikamu cheRussia chaiyo, iyo Emirate yeBukhara uye Khanate yeKhiva. Mukati meHondo yeVanhu yeRussia, vakagoverana mugumo wemamwe maRepublic, asi kunyange ipapo, chimiro chavo chakakosha chakachengetedzwa, uye vakagadzwa seBukharan neKhorezm Peoples Soviet Republics. Pasinei nokukunda kwaMikhail Frunze, kurwisana kwacho kwakanga kuchiri kuenderera mberi, uye mapurovhinzi akazara akanga ari pasi pokutonga kweboka reBasmachimuna 1922. 