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Also known as Tulip Revolution, Kyrgyzstan, 2005

2005 revolution in Kyrgyzstan

Key facts

Date
22 March – 11 April 2005
Location
Kyrgyzstan
Caused by
Authoritarianism Corruption Economic crisis Results of the 2005 parliamentary election
Goals
Invalidation of the 2005 parliamentary election Resignation of president Askar Akayev and prime minister Nikolai Tanayev
Resulted in
Overthrow of president Askar Akayev and his government Kurmanbek Bakiyev becomes acting president and acting prime minister Assumption of power by the opposition 2005 presidential election

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
revolution
Named after
revolution
Country
Kyrgyzstan
Location
Kyrgyzstan
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point in time
2005-00-00
start time
2005-03-22
end time
2005-04-11
native label
Жоогазын революциясы
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Encyclopedic overview

Lead figures

Askar Akayev Nikolai Tanayev Ishenbai Kadyrbekov

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tulip Revolution” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.