Residents of Ysyk-Ata district who bought land plots in 2016 within contour No. 323 of the Uzun-Kyr rural district received state deeds for these lands after an amnesty was announced in 2021. However, despite this, the settlement has still not received official village status, which creates a number of problems for local residents.

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  1. Жители Узын-Кыры: Проблемы развития и угроза потере земли
  2. Residents of Ysyk-Ata district appeal to President Sadyr Japarov. Land deeds were issued in 2021, but basic social development remains unaddressed.
  3. The settlement, with over 16,000 people, lacks fundamental social infrastructure. Plots meant for public use are being taken by private companies.
  4. 3,500 plots — Total land plots in the area
  5. 16,000 people — Number of residents
  6. Key Infrastructure Deficits: Lack of kindergartens; Lack of schools; Lack of medical institutions
  7. 2016 — Residents bought land plots in contour No. 323.; 2021 — State deeds issued after amnesty announcement.; 2023–2024 — Private houses in contours No. 323 and No. 290 placed under seizure.
  8. Residents of Ysyk-Ata district who received state land deeds have appealed to Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov over problems with social development and the threat of losing land intended for public needs.

Infrastructure and land problems

According to residents, the area has about 3,500 plots and is home to more than 16,000 people. At the same time, the settlement lacks basic social facilities such as kindergartens, schools and medical institutions. Elderly residents who fall ill also have difficulty accessing medical care near their place of residence.

  • Plots originally intended for social facilities (schools and kindergartens) are passing into the ownership of private construction companies.
  • The area has a plot of about 10 hectares that could be used to build important social facilities, but construction work has begun on it.

Difficulties with recognition of status

Residents said that in 2023–2024 private houses in contours No. 323 and No. 290 were placed under seizure because of an identified

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Background

Residents appealed to Sadyr Japarov, the president of Kyrgyzstan, over issues related to social development in their area.