Kyrgyzstan Archive

  • 17/01-2012 15:37, Bishkek – 24.kg news agency , by Asel OTORBAEVA Almazbek Atambayev as the President of Kyrgyzstan has finished his first official visit. Nobody surprised that Turkey was chosen...

    Kyrgyzstan-Turkey: a new big brother?

    17/01-2012 15:37, Bishkek – 24.kg news agency , by Asel OTORBAEVA Almazbek Atambayev as the President of Kyrgyzstan has finished his first official visit. Nobody surprised that Turkey was chosen...

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  • Move over Eurovision: A 22-year-old from Kyrgyzstan has won Turkish state television’s first-ever “Eurasia Star” pop music competition, held in Istanbul, returning home with $30,000. After two weeks and six...

    Video: Kyrgyzstan Wins First Pan-Turkic Pop Contest

    Move over Eurovision: A 22-year-old from Kyrgyzstan has won Turkish state television’s first-ever “Eurasia Star” pop music competition, held in Istanbul, returning home with $30,000. After two weeks and six...

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  • This book is a great work in its own right. In terms of real-world impact, it measures above Thomas Paine’s writings, having been used by non-violent movements in dictatorships around the...

    From Dictatorship to Democracy

    This book is a great work in its own right. In terms of real-world impact, it measures above Thomas Paine’s writings, having been used by non-violent movements in dictatorships around the...

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  • CEREN KUMOVA / AYDIN ALBAYRAK, ANKARA As the 20th anniversary of independence arrives for the Turkic republics, Turkey is reviewing its connections with the countries it deems “brothers,” looking for...

    Turkey seeks to institutionalize relations with Turkic republics

    CEREN KUMOVA / AYDIN ALBAYRAK, ANKARA As the 20th anniversary of independence arrives for the Turkic republics, Turkey is reviewing its connections with the countries it deems “brothers,” looking for...

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  • Republic of Turkey , born from the ashes of a 600-year Empire and having the character of independence , has pioneered many freedom movements which resulted with the establishment of...

    IMPERIAL NATIONALISM & TURKISH UNION

    Republic of Turkey , born from the ashes of a 600-year Empire and having the character of independence , has pioneered many freedom movements which resulted with the establishment of...

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  • Moscow – Police in the Central Asian nation Kyrgyzstan have detained a Turkish journalist suspected of ties with Islamist terrorist groups, according to Wednesday news reports. Agents acting on orders...

    Kyrgyz police detain Turkish journalist as terror suspect

    Moscow – Police in the Central Asian nation Kyrgyzstan have detained a Turkish journalist suspected of ties with Islamist terrorist groups, according to Wednesday news reports. Agents acting on orders...

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  • ISTANBUL (Hurriyet)–Delegates from Turkic countries gathered Thursday in Istanbul at the World Turkic Forum to highlight the common ties among their countries while promoting steps toward the creation of a...

    Pan-Turkic Summit in Istanbul Looks to Foster Unified Turkic Identity

    ISTANBUL (Hurriyet)–Delegates from Turkic countries gathered Thursday in Istanbul at the World Turkic Forum to highlight the common ties among their countries while promoting steps toward the creation of a...

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  • Turkey’s Foreign Ministry said on Sunday that October 3 was declared as the day of cooperation among Turkish speaking countries. Turkey’s Foreign Ministry said on Sunday that October 3 was...

    Turkish speaking countries declare Oct 3 as day of coop

    Turkey’s Foreign Ministry said on Sunday that October 3 was declared as the day of cooperation among Turkish speaking countries. Turkey’s Foreign Ministry said on Sunday that October 3 was...

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  • Turkey Bolsters Ties With Turkic States Turkey Bolsters Ties With Turkic States Publication: Eurasia Daily Monitor Volume: 7 Issue: 170 September 22, 2010 By Saban Kardas Turkey hosted the tenth...

    Turkey Bolsters Ties With Turkic States

    Turkey Bolsters Ties With Turkic States Turkey Bolsters Ties With Turkic States Publication: Eurasia Daily Monitor Volume: 7 Issue: 170 September 22, 2010 By Saban Kardas Turkey hosted the tenth...

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  • The 10th Summit of Heads of State of Turkish Speaking Countries in Istanbul ended after signing of a declaration. The 10th Summit of Heads of State of Turkish Speaking Countries...

    Turkic summit in Turkey concludes with declaration

    The 10th Summit of Heads of State of Turkish Speaking Countries in Istanbul ended after signing of a declaration. The 10th Summit of Heads of State of Turkish Speaking Countries...

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  • Kyrgyzstan’s ex-deputy PM said that Turkey proved that a modern democracy could be established both in the Turkic and the Islamic world. Kyrgyzstan’s former parliament speaker and deputy prime minister...

    Kyrgyz politician sees Turkey as democracy model in Turkic world

    Kyrgyzstan’s ex-deputy PM said that Turkey proved that a modern democracy could be established both in the Turkic and the Islamic world. Kyrgyzstan’s former parliament speaker and deputy prime minister...

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  • Russian President Dmitry Medvedev unexpectedly criticized a government reform vote in Kyrgyzstan that passed Sunday with 91 percent support. Kyrgyzstan’s interim leader Roza Otunbayeva (front l.) greets a group of...

    Why Russia’s Medvedev is blasting ally Kyrgyzstan

    Russian President Dmitry Medvedev unexpectedly criticized a government reform vote in Kyrgyzstan that passed Sunday with 91 percent support. Kyrgyzstan’s interim leader Roza Otunbayeva (front l.) greets a group of...

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  • Turkish Government Criticized for its Policy on Kyrgyzstan June 25, 2010—Volume 7, Issue 123 Eurasia Daily Monitor Saban Kardas On June 21, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu, paid a visit...

    Turkish Government Criticized for its Policy on Kyrgyzstan

    Turkish Government Criticized for its Policy on Kyrgyzstan June 25, 2010—Volume 7, Issue 123 Eurasia Daily Monitor Saban Kardas On June 21, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu, paid a visit...

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  • If Kyrgyz-style violence should radiate across borders in Central Asia, the result could be a rise in Islamic militancy that would directly threaten Russia and the United States. Diplomatic Memo...

    Big Powers May Not Save Kyrgyzstan

    If Kyrgyz-style violence should radiate across borders in Central Asia, the result could be a rise in Islamic militancy that would directly threaten Russia and the United States. Diplomatic Memo...

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  • Destruction of Uzbek Property Systemic; Aid Distribution Difficult The destruction caused by rioters looting and burning their way through ethnic Uzbek neighborhoods in Osh, Kyrgyzstan, was systematic and thorough, says...

    Uzbeks Targeted in South Kyrgyzstan

    Destruction of Uzbek Property Systemic; Aid Distribution Difficult The destruction caused by rioters looting and burning their way through ethnic Uzbek neighborhoods in Osh, Kyrgyzstan, was systematic and thorough, says...

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  • The Uzbek parliament building in Tashkent (file photo) October 02, 2009 BAKU — Uzbek and Turkmen deputies did not attend the Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic-Speaking countries in Baku, RFE/RL’s Azerbaijani...

    Uzbek, Turkmen Reps Skip Turkic-Speaking Assembly

    The Uzbek parliament building in Tashkent (file photo) October 02, 2009 BAKU — Uzbek and Turkmen deputies did not attend the Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic-Speaking countries in Baku, RFE/RL’s Azerbaijani...

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  • The Parliamentary Assembly of the Turkish-speaking countries (TurkPA) will work to obtain international status. “In the future TurkPA will firstly act as a guest and observer in the international organizations....

    TurkPA intends to get international status

    The Parliamentary Assembly of the Turkish-speaking countries (TurkPA) will work to obtain international status. “In the future TurkPA will firstly act as a guest and observer in the international organizations....

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  • Publication: Eurasia Daily Monitor Volume: 6 Issue: 156 August 13, 2009 12:25 PM Age: 1 days By: Erica Marat   On August 10, Kyrgyz authorities detained Dilmurat Akbarov, the leader...

    Uyghur Diaspora Faces Government Pressure in Kyrgyzstan

    Publication: Eurasia Daily Monitor Volume: 6 Issue: 156 August 13, 2009 12:25 PM Age: 1 days By: Erica Marat   On August 10, Kyrgyz authorities detained Dilmurat Akbarov, the leader...

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  • Ethnic Uyghur women grab at a riot police officer as they protest in Urumqi in China’s far west Xinjiang Province in July August 10, 2009 BISHKEK (Reuters) — Kyrgyzstan police...

    Kyrgyzstan Uyghur Leaders Detained After Protest

    Ethnic Uyghur women grab at a riot police officer as they protest in Urumqi in China’s far west Xinjiang Province in July August 10, 2009 BISHKEK (Reuters) — Kyrgyzstan police...

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  • Columnist Hasan Celal Guzel comments on the unrest in China’s Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region. A summary of his column is as follows: “Do you know what place, outside Turkey itself,...

    MASSACRE IN EASTERN TURKISTAN by Hasan Celal Guzel

    Columnist Hasan Celal Guzel comments on the unrest in China’s Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region. A summary of his column is as follows: “Do you know what place, outside Turkey itself,...

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