Bishkek
Americannoun
noun
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She fears for the visual future of the capital Bishkek, which still has "magnificent examples of socialist-modernist architecture".
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
In Bishkek, painter Erkinbek Bolzhurov is worried about the fate of the House of Artists, which stands next to the former national printing house -- of which now only the walls remain.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
In April, UK’s foreign secretary at the time, David Cameron, travelled to Bishkek and urged the Kyrgyz authorities to do more to tighten their sanctions' compliance.
From BBC • Nov. 20, 2024
In a statement, the ministry said the Pakistani embassy in Bishkek was in contact with the Kyrgyz government to ensure the safety and security of its nationals after Friday night’s riots in the the city.
From Seattle Times • May 18, 2024
The political opposition organized demonstrations in Bishkek in in April, May, and November 2006 resulting in the adoption of new constitution that transfered some of the president's powers to parliament and the government.
From The 2007 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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