Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan celebrated its 34th Independence Day on August 31 with nationwide events, highlighted in Jalal-Abad, the 2025 Tourism Capital of the Turkic World. President Sadyr Japarov attended the main ceremony, where he praised…

A search is underway for Russian mountaineer Natalya Nagovitsina, stranded at 7,100 meters on Victory Peak in Kyrgyzstan for 15 days after breaking her leg. Drone footage showed her tent but no signs of life, and experts believe she has not…

Kyrgyz President Sadr Japarov officially launched underground production at the state-owned Kumtor gold mine, shifting from open-pit mining. He said the move will protect glaciers and extend the mine’s life by up to 50 years.…

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…

Orta Asya Investment Holding, a subsidiary of Türkiye's Ihlas Holding, has signed significant agreements to invest in two hydroelectric power plants in Kyrgyzstan. The projects, the 912 MW Kazarman and 1,305 MW Kokomeren plants, aim…

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…

A landslide in Kyrgyzstan's Osh region has disrupted traffic, closing the highway. A local resident captured the scene, describing falling debris and large rocks blocking the road, adding, "They may not reopen it until spring." The…

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held high-level discussions in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan’s capital, during his visit for the 11th Summit of the Turkic States Organization. Welcomed with an official ceremony by Kyrgyz President…