News Kyrgyzstan » Talas » History: From The Archives: Seeds Of 2010 Revolution In Talas, Kyrgyzstan
On April 6, 2010, protests by opponents of Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiev turned violent in the northwestern city of Talas. The protesters clashed with police, stormed government buildings, and ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Talas » History: Along Kyrgyzstan's Campaign Trail: Through The Mountains To Talas
Passing through the town of Tash Kumyr and heading up into the mountains that divide southern and northern Kyrgyzstan, evidence of the election campaign fades. It seems logical: The 14 political ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Talas » History: The Battle That Kept the Chinese Out of Central Asia
It’s easy to understand why the battle of Talas in 751 between the Abbasid Caliphate’s Arab-Persian army and the Chinese army is often said to be one of the most important battles in Central Asian ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Talas » History: President of Kyrgyzstan inaugurates airport in Talas
BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, May 21. President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Zhaparov, inaugurated the airport in Talas city, Trend reports. According to the president's press service, Zhaparov highlighted that the ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Talas » History: Kyrgyzstan: Talas Tripping
Global Voices stands out as one of the earliest and strongest examples of how media committed to building community and defending human rights can positively influence how people experience events ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Talas » History: Kyrgyzstan: The “Archived” Revolution
On April 6th, Kyrgyzstan a mountainous country in Central Asia, was hit by mass protests [ENG] which eventually led to the overthrow of the government. Regional administrators were seized by ...
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