Bishkek

Kyrgyzstan has officially inaugurated the 51,000-seat Bishkek Arena, the largest stadium in Central Asia, with a grand ceremony attended by President Sadyr Japarov and over 60,000 spectators. Designed to resemble a traditional Turkic tent,…

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met at the SCO Summit in Bishkek to address Yerevan’s growing ambitions to join the European Union. While Putin acknowledged that pursuing EU membership is…

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit has officially opened in Kyrgyzstan’s capital, gathering major world leaders from nations including China, Russia, and India. Host President Sadyr Japarov welcomed the heads of state,…

About 8,000 people attended a large street iftar organized by Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan. The event, held for the fifth time, brought together diplomats, officials, academics, students and…

Radon Springs Near Bishkek Thermal radon water springs around Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, both heal various diseases and attract local and foreign tourists. The radon thermal water spring is located 35 kilometers from Bishkek, at…

Russian President Vladimir Putin was officially welcomed in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, during his state visit. Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov greeted him at Manas International Airport with traditional music and dance. A…

In Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan’s capital, mosques are more than places of worship—they are spaces of peace, harmony, and education that unite different segments of society. When Kyrgyzstan declared independence in 1991, there were about 40 mosques…

The 9th Türkiye-Kyrgyzstan Turkish Film Days began in Bishkek with the premiere of Murat Fıratoğlu’s “One of the Days Hemme Died.” The event, supported by both countries’ culture ministries, brought Turkish actors and directors to…

The old Osh Bazaar in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, continues to attract locals and tourists alike with its vibrant mix of fresh produce, traditional handmade goods, and authentic Central Asian atmosphere. One of the oldest bazaars…

Located in the heart of Central Asia, Kyrgyzstan is a country rich in history, breathtaking landscapes, and a vibrant culinary culture that reflects its nomadic heritage. From hearty stews to dairy-rich dishes, Kyrgyz cuisine is a blend of…