In Chuy Region, 10 hectares of agricultural land were transferred for the irrigation systems plant

- On February 2, 2026, a resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers was signed, according to which a plot of land in the Chui region is being reclassified from agricultural land to land designated for industry. This decision concerns 10 hectares of rain-fed arable land, which is state-owned and located in the territory of the Ak-Suu rural district in the Moscow region.

Can a pension be obtained by power of attorney? Response from the Social Fund

According to the information from the Social Fund of the Kyrgyz Republic, it is quite permissible to receive a pension by proxy. According to the legislation, a pensioner has the right to appoint a trusted person to receive their payments if the power of attorney is drawn up in accordance with the civil norms of the country.

In Bishkek, an 18-year-old girl extorted 5 million soms from a man, threatening him with a criminal case

In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, an 18-year-old girl was detained for extortion. According to information provided by the Internal Affairs Department of the October district, she is accused of demanding 5 million soms from a man under the threat of criminal prosecution. A citizen, M.A., filed an official complaint with the Investigative Service, stating that since January 2026, a girl named A. had systematically extorted money from him, threatening violence and imprisonment, as well as

Promised bricks, took the money and the minivan. Two detained in the Alamudun district.

In the Chui region, suspects in a large-scale fraud have been detained. According to information provided by the regional police department, on February 3, 2026, a report was received at the Alamudun district police station from a resident of Bishkek, born in 1985, named M.M. He requested assistance regarding a man known as K.

Chairman of the Jogorku Kenesh Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu has resigned

At the parliamentary meeting on February 12, Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu announced his decision to leave his position. He emphasized that the resignation was his personal choice and that he was not under any pressure.

In the east of Bishkek, a heating main has burst

On February 12, a breakthrough of the heating main occurred in the "Kok-Zhar" area in Bishkek. Eyewitnesses reported this to the publication Kaktus.media. According to their information, hot water flooded the roadway, significantly hindering vehicle movement. The steam rising from the water creates low visibility.

Dana White's Boxing League Announces First Title Fight

Against the backdrop of anticipation for a decision on the "Muhammad Ali Boxing Reform Act," this event becomes particularly significant. This bill, which has received approval from the House of Representatives committee, has been introduced to Congress. If the law is passed and signed by President Donald Trump, Zuffa Boxing will gain the authority to establish rankings, award titles, and enter into exclusive contracts with fighters, similar to the UFC.

The Ministry of Agriculture has launched a new information system for obtaining government support for seed producers.

The Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic has launched a new automated information system known as the "Unified System for Providing State Subsidies to Seed Production Farms" (AIS "Subsidy"). This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture. The system was developed by the state institution "AgroSmart." The AIS "Subsidy" was created to optimize processes related to the submission and

In Chui Region, a suspect in a series of cable thefts has been detained

In connection with this case, which has been initiated under Article 205 (Theft) of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic, police officers have launched operational-search activities. As a result, a suspect was identified — a citizen S.V., born in 1977. He was detained and placed in a temporary detention facility. During the investigation, it was revealed that the detained individual may be involved in five similar thefts in this area. There is also an ongoing check of his possible

Speaker of the Parliament of Kyrgyzstan Nurlanbek Turghunbek uulu announced his resignation

On February 12, the Speaker of the Jogorku Kenesh, Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu, announced his resignation from the position he held. This decision was announced during a parliamentary session, and Turgunbek uulu will continue to serve as a deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh.

Three candidates for deputies and a newspaper fined for violating campaign rules

The Central Election Commission of the Kyrgyz Republic has decided to impose administrative fines on three candidates, one citizen, and one media outlet for violations in election campaigning. A working group responsible for informing voters and ensuring compliance with campaigning rules found that on January 17 of this year, Erkinbek Kyrbashov, using his Facebook page, posted about Gulnura Apsabirova, highlighting her professional achievements and describing her as a "patriotic

Toraga Nurlanbek Turgunbek Uulu has resigned from his position

Today, February 12, at a meeting of the parliament, Toraga Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu made a statement about his resignation from office. He emphasized the need for political stability in the country and the completion of reforms proposed by the president. It is worth noting that information about the possible resignation of Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu appeared on February 10, shortly after the resignation of Kamchybek Tashiev. However, at that time, the parliament's press service denied these

In Kant, a pawnshop employee was detained on suspicion of embezzling money.

On January 11, 2026, a citizen, T.K., contacted the internal affairs authorities of the Issyk-Ata district, expressing concern regarding the actions of an employee of the pawnshop "U.P." — citizen S.M. According to her, S.M., who holds the position of appraiser and cashier at this institution, was issuing fictitious loans at inflated values and embezzling money.

"National Security Agency Employees Report to the Supreme Commander-in-Chief": The State Committee for National Security of Kyrgyzstan Made a Statement on the Situation Regarding Tashiev's Resignation

In connection with the recent resignation of the head of the GKNB, there has been an increase in attempts to discredit the activities of the national security agencies of the Kyrgyz Republic. These attempts manifest as one-sided statements and interpretations aimed at undermining citizens' trust in state institutions. The GKNB confirmed that its employees report to the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the KR. The state national security agencies of the KR operate in full accordance with the

Ministry of Agriculture: Breeding farms are funded under a separate program, not under "FSC-14"

- The Deputy Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic, Mirbek Duyshiev, reported on February 11 that funding for breeding farms is not provided through the "FSH-14" program. Separate mechanisms for preferential lending are in place for such farms. According to Duyshiev, there is a specialized program aimed at supporting breeding livestock, which offers more favorable conditions.

Marlena Mamatalieva Nominated for the Position of Parliament Speaker

Currently, there are no alternative candidates Deputy Marlen Mamataliyev has been nominated for the position of Speaker of the Jogorku Kenesh, as reported by several sources within the parliament, informing Vesti.kg. According to preliminary information, alternative candidacies are not being considered. It is worth noting that Mamataliyev previously stated that he did not intend to run for the position of Speaker. We remind you that today Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu made the decision to

In the Alamidin District, schoolchildren from the village of Konstantinovka will travel on a new bus

In the Chui region, in the Alamedin district, a new bus has been purchased for transporting students from the village of Konstantinovka. As reported to the Turmush correspondent by the local administration, this bus will be used to transport schoolchildren from Konstantinovka to the school located in the village of Grozd until the opening of an educational institution in their own village.

The Prosecutor General's Office of the Kyrgyz Republic expressed concern over the possible change in its constitutional status

The agency expressed protest against the abolition of ranks and titles for civilian prosecutors. At a meeting of the parliamentary committee on constitutional legislation, the position of the Prosecutor General's Office of Kyrgyzstan was revealed, which opposed the abolition of ranks and military titles for prosecutors working in civilian institutions. The discussion concerns two bills: one proposes changes related to the transition to a new system of class ranks, while the other implies

Speaker of the Parliament Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu has resigned

He made the decision to leave his position voluntarily On February 12, the speaker of the Jogorku Kenesh Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu announced his intention to resign. He made this announcement during a parliamentary session, clarifying that he will continue his work as a deputy. Turgunbek uulu's resignation is related to recent personnel changes made by President Sadyr Japarov. He has held the position of speaker of the parliament since 2022 and was re-elected in December 2025 after early

A fire occurred in a residential house in the village of Zheek: a man was injured

In the village of Jëek, located in the Issyk-Ata district of the Chui region, a fire occurred in a residential house, leading to serious consequences. According to local residents, the house was home to a family consisting of three people — a husband, a wife, and their small child. Neighbors report that as a result of the incident, the man sustained significant burns. He is currently in a medical facility and is connected to a ventilator (IVL).

The Ministry of Emergency Situations warns of avalanche hazards in the mountain passes

According to information provided by the Hydrometeorological Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, due to expected precipitation on February 12-13, there is a risk of snow avalanches in the mountainous areas of Kyrgyzstan, as well as possible snow drifts, ice crust, and black ice. Areas prone to avalanche danger:

"The National Electric Grid of Kyrgyzstan" will purchase 268 transformers

In 2026, OJSC "National Electric Network of Kyrgyzstan" plans to acquire 268 transformers to ensure stable electricity supply for the population, as reported by the Ministry of Energy. As part of the preparations for the autumn-winter season of 2026–2027, work is planned to increase capacity at substations, both high and low voltage, across the country.

Kamila Talieva urged deputies to address Sadyr Japarov.

Kamila Talieva addressed her colleagues with a request to prepare a joint appeal to the president regarding the resignation of Kamchybek Tashiev. According to her, the parliament should consist of people with high endurance, capable of withstanding political pressure. She emphasized that one should not come to parliament for convenience or salary.

In Bishkek, a man was placed in a temporary detention facility for torturing his wife.

A man has been detained in Bishkek, accused of torturing his wife, reports the press service of the Sverdlovsk District Police Department. According to the agency, on January 27, 2026, a woman named M. D. filed a complaint detailing the ongoing physical and psychological abuse by her husband, M. D. It should be noted that protective orders had previously been issued against citizen M. D. due to acts of domestic violence, yet he continued his unlawful actions, inflicting both physical and moral

A conference dedicated to autism issues will be held in Bishkek.

On February 21, an international practical conference titled "ABA of the 21st Century: Life Skills, Individuality, Values" will take place in Bishkek, where issues related to autism spectrum disorders (ASD) will be discussed. The event will focus on modern correction methods, family support, and the creation of an inclusive society. Autism remains one of the most relevant topics in the fields of medicine and education. According to international data, the number of children with ASD

More than 570 schoolchildren from Kochkor participate in the district round of the Republican Olympiad

In the Kochkor district, the second stage of the Republican Olympiad has begun, which represents the district round. This was reported to the Turmush journalist by the head of the district's education department, Mirzat Mambetova. She noted that 578 students from 35 educational institutions are participating in the Olympiad. Registration for the competition was conducted through the electronic application "Ekündölük".

Agricultural Producers of the EAEU Increased Prices for Their Products by 8.5% in 2025

Life in the Regions: How to Become "Teacher of the Year" While Raising Four Children — The Story of Aikerim Talantbekova

Aikerim Talantbekova, a teacher of the Russian language and literature at the M. Elebaev School in the village of Taldy-Suu in the Tyup District of the Issyk-Kul Region, has not only earned the title of "Excellence in Education" in her nine years in the profession but has also opened the door to the world for her students by winning international competitions. The path to her profession began for Aikerim with a childhood passion. Born in 1993 in the Chuy Region, she fell in love with

The candidate for the position of speaker of the State Duma has been named.

Marlen Mamataliyev has been nominated for the position of Speaker of the Jogorku Kenesh, according to information received from several parliamentary sources, reports Kaktus.media. According to available data, no alternative candidate is planned to be nominated.

Albanian AI Minister May Lose Face

The Speaker of Parliament Resigned of His Own Accord

The Speaker of the Jogorku Kenesh, Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu, announced his decision to leave the position voluntarily. He noted that during his official visit to Turkey, important events occurred within the country, which led to numerous rumors and speculations about his personality.

Aiyl Bank Launches Preferential Lending for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises

Aiyl Bank is launching a new program aimed at supporting small and medium-sized enterprises in the Kyrgyz Republic. This initiative aims to improve access for entrepreneurs to long-term and stable financial resources under favorable conditions, as well as to stimulate investments and create new jobs. The program is targeted at both individual entrepreneurs and legal entities operating in key sectors of the economy, such as:

In Kant, a pawnshop employee embezzled 4 million soms

In the city of Kant, law enforcement officers detained a pawnshop employee suspected of embezzlement and misappropriation of funds, as reported by the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Department of the Chui Region. It is reported that on January 11, 2026, a 23-year-old citizen, T.K., filed a complaint with the Internal Affairs Department of the Issyk-Ata District against S.M., who worked as an appraiser and cashier at the pawnshop "U.P.". She accuses S.M. of issuing

The GKNB announced "attempts to discredit the national security agencies" against the backdrop of personnel changes

The State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic announced observed attempts in the media to discredit its work, which became particularly relevant after the recent resignation of its chairman, Kamchybek Tashiev. In the agency's press release, it is stated that in light of recent events, "one-sided interpretations and statements are emerging in the information space that undermine citizens' trust in state institutions."

The Foreign Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic and Germany discussed projects in hydropower, logistics, and tourism

On February 11, 2026, a meeting took place in Berlin between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, Jeenbek Kulubaev, and Dr. Johann Wadephul, the Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs of Germany. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic. During the meeting, the heads of the foreign policy agencies emphasized their intention to deepen cooperation between the two countries based on the principles of mutual respect and

The State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic announced attempts to discredit national security agencies following the resignation of the head of the department.

In light of the recent resignation of the chairman of the State National Security Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic, there have been attempts by certain interested groups to undermine the reputation of the country's national security agencies in the information space. This was reported in the official statement of the agency. The State National Security Committee emphasized that the interpretations and statements being disseminated are one-sided and aimed at reducing the level of public

The republican competition among young skiers took place in Karakol.

In Karakol, at the ski base, the republican competitions among young skiers took place on February 10. The tournament was dedicated to the memory of Ella Maiyar — a world-class traveler and representative of cultural heritage, who made a significant contribution to the development of alpine skiing.

"Previously, 50-60% of farmers' loans remained unpaid; the situation has now changed, - Ministry of Agriculture"

Agriculture worldwide is a subsidized sector and is considered an important social industry. This was stated on February 11 by the Deputy Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic, Mirbek Duyyshev. According to him, almost every country supports its agriculture in various ways, such as preferential loans, tax exemptions, and other preferences. Even in highly developed countries, Europe faces challenges in this area, which is related to the

8 enterprises received permission for export to China – list

As of February 12, 2026, eight enterprises from the Kyrgyz Republic have been added to the list approved for export to China, according to information from the General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China. The Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry confirmed that this decision resulted from targeted efforts by the Veterinary Service, as well as the development of livestock, pastures, and feed.

Our People Abroad: A Guy from Kara-Kulja Made It to the National Boxing Team of Denmark

In the new issue of the "Our People Abroad" section, 22-year-old Kubat Ulanbek uulu is featured, who is currently doing an internship in veterinary medicine in Nykøbing, Denmark, while continuing his boxing training. Kubat was born in 2003 in the village of Zhany-Talaa, located in the Kara-Kuldzhin district of the Osh region. Turmush correspondent spoke with him about his life journey, work on a farm, and impressions of life in Denmark.

The President of Kazakhstan appointed a referendum on the new Constitution for March 15. What has changed in it?

Tokaev announced the date of the referendum on February 11, after hearing reports from the Constitutional Commission that day. According to preliminary data, the new version of the Constitution of Kazakhstan has been changed by more than 80% and will affect 77 articles.

"525.1 million transactions worth 908.6 billion soms" — QR payments in Kyrgyzstan have reached record levels

- In 2025, 114.1 thousand QR codes were installed in trade and service enterprises, which is 95.3% more than the previous year, reports the National Bank “The volumes of QR payments reached record levels:

Subject Olympiad is taking place in At-Bashy

On February 11, competitions for the II stage of the republican subject Olympiad for schoolchildren began in the At-Bashinsky district. This event involves 374 students from 20 schools in the district, who will compete in 12 subjects.

Trump after meeting with Netanyahu stated that he insists on continuing negotiations with Iran

During the discussion, Trump also noted that there is progress in the Middle East and the situation in the region is improving. "There is indeed PEACE in the Middle East," he added. Meanwhile, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stated that the country is ready to open its nuclear facilities for international inspections to demonstrate its unwillingness to develop nuclear weapons. This statement was made against the backdrop of ongoing negotiations aimed at preventing military

The Return of the "Exes" and the Fog Over Tashiev: A Clairvoyant's Prediction

Recent personnel changes in Kyrgyzstan have sparked active discussions among political scientists, both local and foreign. To diversify this discussion, we decided to present an alternative perspective that may attract readers' attention.

The President appealed to the Constitutional Court of the Kyrgyz Republic for an official interpretation of the Constitution.

The request concerns the terms of office of the president and the procedure for appointing elections. The President of the Kyrgyz Republic has submitted a request to the Constitutional Court for an official interpretation of the Constitution. The focus is on the norms regulating the terms of office of the current president and the process for appointing regular or early elections, as reported by the president's administration. This clarification has become necessary due to disagreements

Eight Enterprises in Kyrgyzstan Received Permission to Export Products to China

- As of February 12, 2026, eight enterprises from Kyrgyzstan have been added to the list that allows them to export their products to the Chinese market. This information was provided by the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture. Such a decision was made as a result of the work carried out by the Veterinary Service, which deals with issues related to livestock development, pastures, and feed.

Exchange rates for February 12

The National Bank of Kyrgyzstan has presented the updated official exchange rates of foreign currencies against the som as of February 12. According to the regulator: