OCTOBER 5, 2025 — In Kyrgyzstan, the city of Orlovka has chosen a new official flag to commemorate its 13th anniversary, following a public design competition organized by the mayor’s office, reports Tumush. More than twenty proposals were submitted, with the final selection made by a special commission. The winning design was created by local…
MARCH 3, 2025 — Today, Kyrgyzstan celebrates National Flag Day, a day which commemorates 33 years since the adoption of its national flag on March 3, 1992, following the country’s independence, says super.kg. The flag, symbolizing unity and heritage, has undergone changes over the years, including a recent modification in December 2023. The Kyrgyz national…
NOVEMBER 6, 2024 — At its 11th Summit in Bishkek, the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) unveiled their new flag, replacing an earlier design from 2012, according to Report.az. The heads of state from Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Türkiye, and Uzbekistan approved the OTS’s new flag, which incorporates symbolic elements representing centuries of Turkic identity and…
NOVEMBER 1, 2024 — In a case against activist and blogger Aftandil Zhorobekov, a Kyrgyz court issued a ruling that found him guilty of charges related to calling for public protests over a controversial flag proposal, 24.KG reports. Zhorobekov has been fined 70,000 soms (approximately 815 USD) after being convicted under Article 327 of the…