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  2. Kyrgyz people - Wikipedia

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    Kyrgyz are the only Turkic people native to Pakistan. The Kyrgyz in Pakistan live mostly in the north, primarily Chitral, where Kyrgyz is the only Turkic language spoken in Pakistan. [91] There are only a few thousand left, and many have assimilated with Pashtun or the Kho. [10] They used to dominate the region of Gilgit-Baltistan.

  3. Kyrgyz language - Wikipedia

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    Kyrgyz is the official language of Kyrgyzstan and a significant minority language in the Kizilsu Kyrgyz Autonomous Prefecture in Xinjiang, China and in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region of Tajikistan. There is a very high level of mutual intelligibility between Kyrgyz, Kazakh, and Altay. A dialect of Kyrgyz known as Pamiri Kyrgyz is spoken ...

  4. Languages of Kyrgyzstan - Wikipedia

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    Kyrgyz is a Turkic language of the Kipchak branch, closely related to Kazakh, Karakalpak, and Nogay Tatar. It was written in the Arabic alphabet until the twentieth century. Latin script was introduced and adopted in 1928, and was subsequently replaced on Stalin's orders by Cyrillic script in 1941. As a result of the pending language reform in ...

  5. Multiple citizenship - Wikipedia

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    Kyrgyz Republic allows dual citizenship, but only if a mutual treaty on dual citizenship is in force. The Indian constitution does not allow voluntary Dual Citizenship. [ 164 ] However, in response to persistent demands for dual citizenship, The Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) scheme was introduced by amending The Citizenship Act, 1955 in ...

  6. Culture of Kyrgyzstan - Wikipedia

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    Kyrgyzstan is the only former Soviet Central Asian republic to start out with two official languages, in this case Russian and Kyrgyz.An aggressive post-Soviet campaign was established to make the latter the official national language in all commercial and government uses by 1997; Russian is still used extensively, and the non-Kyrgyz population, most not Kyrgyz speakers, are hostile to ...

  7. Kyrgyzstan - Wikipedia

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    Kyrgyz is the state language of Kyrgyzstan. Russian is additionally an official language. Kyrgyzstan is one of five former Soviet republics to have Russian as a de jure official language, along with Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Tajikistan. [132] After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Kyrgyz was adopted as the state language of ...

  8. Demographics of Kyrgyzstan - Wikipedia

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    Overview. Kyrgyzstan's population increased from 2.1 million to 4.8 million between the censuses of 1959 and 1999. [ 2 ] Official estimates set the population at 6,389,500 in 2019. [ 1 ] Of those, 34.4% are under the age of 15 and 6.2% are over the age of 65. The country is rural: only about one-third of Kyrgyzstan's population live in urban areas.

  9. Kyrgyzstani passport - Wikipedia

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    The passport of a citizen of the Kyrgyz Republic contains 32 pages, not including the cover. The inside pages of the passport have a light blue background. The inscriptions in the passport are in blue and black. [1] The passport cover is light blue and is made of abrasion-resistant material. On the outside of the front cover there are gold ...