Hero of the Kyrgyz Republic | |
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Type | Award |
Awarded for | exceptional services to the state and people, the accomplishment of the heroic feat in the name of freedom and independence of the Kyrgyz Republic |
Presented by | ![]() |
Established | April 16, 1996 |
First awarded | February 4, 1997 |
Total | 24 |
Total recipients | Absamat Masaliyev, Turdakun Usubalijev |
Related | Hero of Russia, Hero of Ukraine |
The title Hero of the Kyrgyz Republic ( Kyrgyz: Кыргыз Республикасынын Баатыры) is a state award of the Kyrgyz Republic. It was established on 16 April 1996 by the law "On the establishment of state awards of the Kyrgyz Republic". [1] As of June 2014, 23 people have been awarded the title. [2]
Once the title is conferred upon a person, they are presented with the Ak Shumkar Medal and the corresponding certificate. It is worn on the left side of the chest above other orders and medals. The medal is made of gold and is a symmetrical star consisting of eight upper-level beams forming a circle with a diameter of 40 millimeters. The block is presented in the form of a tumar (an ancient Kyrgyz talisman), where a relief drawing of a tynduk is placed on a red field. [3]
Hero of the Kyrgyz Republic | |
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Type | Award |
Awarded for | exceptional services to the state and people, the accomplishment of the heroic feat in the name of freedom and independence of the Kyrgyz Republic |
Presented by | ![]() |
Established | April 16, 1996 |
First awarded | February 4, 1997 |
Total | 24 |
Total recipients | Absamat Masaliyev, Turdakun Usubalijev |
Related | Hero of Russia, Hero of Ukraine |
The title Hero of the Kyrgyz Republic ( Kyrgyz: Кыргыз Республикасынын Баатыры) is a state award of the Kyrgyz Republic. It was established on 16 April 1996 by the law "On the establishment of state awards of the Kyrgyz Republic". [1] As of June 2014, 23 people have been awarded the title. [2]
Once the title is conferred upon a person, they are presented with the Ak Shumkar Medal and the corresponding certificate. It is worn on the left side of the chest above other orders and medals. The medal is made of gold and is a symmetrical star consisting of eight upper-level beams forming a circle with a diameter of 40 millimeters. The block is presented in the form of a tumar (an ancient Kyrgyz talisman), where a relief drawing of a tynduk is placed on a red field. [3]