Tashkent
City
Capital of Uzbekistan and largest city of Central Asia; seat of Russian Turkestan from 1867.
Held by
- 1789 – December 31, 1846 Kazakh Khanate
- 1868 – September 14, 1917 Russian Empire
- September 14, 1917 – November 7, 1917 Russia
- December 6, 1917 – December 30, 1922 Russia
- December 30, 1922 – December 25, 1991 Soviet Union
- since December 26, 1991 Uzbekistan
Capital of
- since 1991 Uzbekistan
Events here 2
- January 10, 1966 Tashkent Declaration
- April 26, 1966 1966 Tashkent earthquake