Bishkek
City
Capital of Kyrgyzstan; called Frunze in 1926-91.
Names
- May 10, 1926 – February 5, 1991 Frunze
- until May 10, 1926 Pishpek
Held by
- 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 Kyrgyzstan
Capital of
Events here 2
- March 22 – April 11, 2005 Tulip Revolution
- October 5–15, 2020 2020 Kyrgyz Revolution