Kyrgyz Language Law: Deputy Explains Fines, Concerns Remain

Kyrgyzstan's Language Law Sparks Debate: Deputy Tulebaliev Explains New Regulations and Penalties. A new law in Kyrgyzstan mandates Kyrgyz language proficiency for teachers, prompting discussion about its impact on education. Deputy Balbak Tulebaliev, in a recent interview, explained the regulations and penalties for non-compliance. "The fines are necessary to ensure the preservation of our language," Tulebaliev stated. However, concerns remain about the practicality of the law for teachers in diverse regions. The government is working to address these concerns and ensure a smooth implementation process. The law aims to strengthen national identity and enhance the quality of education.