Long ago, in the Issyk-Kul basin, there was a city, around which stood a castle atop a steep...
Once upon a time, there lived two khans next to each other. Each of them had a son. From...
THE CLEVER FARMER There lived a khan. One day he decided to amuse himself and ordered his loyal...
THE SEVEN SONS OF THE OLD WOMAN Once upon a time, there lived a poor old woman who had seven sons....
HOW THE BOY SAVED HIS CITY In ancient times, there lived a warlike khan named Zhanibek. He became...
Khan Janibek Once, Khan Janibek summoned the leader of one of the ails, Sultanmamit Khan, and said...
Bek-khan had six viziers — boastful and arrogant. They all boasted of their intellect. One day,...
Nine days the khan sailed the waves, and on the tenth he docked at the shore of the kingdom of the...
JOOMBART AND ADIL In ancient times, there were khans among neighboring peoples—Joombart-khan and...
Once upon a time, there lived a man named Dzhancharbek. He decided to organize a feast and began...
AKYLJAN In ancient times, there lived a khan. This khan had a wise vizier. Both the khan and the...
The Power of Motherhood Many tales are dedicated to the woman-mother. Here is one of them. Once...
Once upon a time, people say, it happened. A khan lost his wife, leaving him with two sons. Some...
Curse A little boy heard the word "curse" from the adults and immediately ran to ask his...
The Wise Girl In ancient times, there lived a khan named Sarybay. One day he gathered his people...
Orphan and Cow This was a long time ago. An orphan boy lived with his father. He spent every day...
Naabat Once upon a time, they say, there lived a khan named Azil. He ruled his people wisely and...
Scarlet Poppies In ancient times, there lived a girl named Aisha. A beauty that made all her...
ZHÉERENCHÉ-CHÉCHEN AND KARACHACH In ancient times, there lived a man named Zhéerenché-chéchen....
THE LEGACY OF SULAYMANBAY Once upon a time, there lived a man named Sulaymanbay. He had one and...
Once upon a time, there was a khan. One day, he deeply pondered his life and, finding no answers...
Last Hope This is an old story. One khan became rich at the expense of the common people and...
THE KHAN, THE TWINS, AND THE EVIL WIVES In ancient times, there lived a certain khan. This khan...
CHOTUR THE ORPHAN. Part-1 In ancient times, in different parts of the vast steppe, there lived two...
Khan and the Healer. Parable...
When Kulchoro, the son of Almambet, turned twelve years old, and Kanchoro, the son of Chubak,...
THE WISE OLD MAN In ancient times, there lived a young khan. He observed his subjects and saw that...
The Orphan. Part - 1 In ancient times, there were many orphans on the earth. One of them served as...
CHOLPON AND THE TWO HEROES. This happened long ago when the Kyrgyz lived as one tribe among the...
What is more precious In the good old days, by the shore of Lake Altyn-Kul, there lived a khan. He...
Hot Springs In one khanate, there were three magical wells. Only the khan knew the secret of each...
The speed of light in a vacuum is 299,792,458 m/s (≈300,000 km/s) We do not see the Sun; we see...
THE FOOLISH KHAN In ancient times, there lived a rich khan. He had plenty of livestock, but not...
Part - 2 And the next story is as follows, — Akylzhan continued. — A man had three sons. All of...
After that, Semetey set off on his journey. Driving fourteen horses before him and taking with him...
The Good Sometimes we do not understand people simply because we view the world from our own...
Part - 2 Chotur thanked his friend, said goodbye, and set off on the road that his adoptive father...
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A long time ago, when there was still no Issyk-Kul, and at the foot of the mountains there were no...
THE MILKY WAY...
Once upon a time, there was a khan. The khan had a daughter. Her name was Aiy-Sulu, and she was as...
Maternal Love Once upon a time, there was a woman who had an only son. When he grew up and...
ACHUU BULAK. Not far from here, in a small gorge, there is a spring. It was formed a long time...
Kyrgyzstan is a small country bordering Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Russia. The main attractions...