According to the results of a study conducted by the Kusein Isaev Center for Social Research (CIO) at BGU from December 25 to 29, 88% of citizens of Kyrgyzstan (or 9 out of 10 respondents) express the opinion that "the country is moving in the right direction." Among the survey participants, 11% expressed an opinion contrary to this. As noted in the published report, "this result indicates a high level of public optimism and support for the current political course."
The main goal of this survey was to identify the social sentiments and expectations of Kyrgyz citizens in light of the end of 2025 and the approaching year 2026. The survey was conducted online based on the CIO panel and covered 1,039 respondents from 7 regions of the country and the capital, Bishkek.
According to research conducted by the Kusein Isaev Center for Social Research at Bishkek Humanities University from December 25 to 29, 2025, nine out of ten surveyed Kyrgyzstani citizens believe...
According to the Kusein Isaev Center for Social Research (CIO), more than 64% of citizens of Kyrgyzstan positively assess the results of 2025. The survey, conducted from December 25 to 29, showed...
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As the New Year approaches, it's time to take stock. Our team Kaktus.media visited the New Year fair and learned about the joyful events that took place in the lives of Kyrgyzstani people over...
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