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About the project

"Tamga.kg is a project created by an enthusiast inspired by the history and mysteries of Kyrgyzstan’s toponyms."

The goals of creating the portal tamga.kg

Mission of the portal tamga.kg

"We collect and popularize toponyms of Kyrgyzstan, revealing their historical and cultural wealth in order to preserve heritage and inspire new generations."

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  • Oronym
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Questions and Answers

  • Why are toponyms important for Kyrgyzstan?

    Toponyms reflect the history, language and culture of the Kyrgyz people. They maintain connections between generations and help to better understand the past in the context of the present.

  • How can I contribute to the project?

    You can send stories, legends or personal memories about toponyms via the feedback form. Your materials will enrich the archive and help preserve cultural heritage.

  • What toponyms can be found on Tamga.kg?

    The site contains both historical and modern names of places in Kyrgyzstan with their etymology, legends and scientific data on their origin.

  • Can I use materials from the site?

    The materials are available for viewing online only and are intended for personal use only. When using the information, it is necessary to indicate an active link to the source - Tamga.kg - in accordance with copyright. Public distribution of materials is possible only with the written consent of the editors

  • Who is involved in content creation?

    The content is created by an enthusiast and popularizer. Users can share stories, and specialists ensure the reliability and scientific validity of the information.

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How to enter data?

Anyone can add additional data to the existing database. Please complete the appropriate form.