Faces of Kyrgyzstan
(1978, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2011)
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1978:
Man wearing the traditional Kyrgyz hat,
in eastern Kyrgyzstan.

2004:
In the Turkestan range (region of Aksu
peak and Karasu valley).




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In the Kichi-Alay mountain range.

2005:
In a kosh
(shepherd settlement) the Turkestan range near Daugman
village.


2008:
In the market of Osh.
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A very hospitable family on the northern
side of the Kokshaal-Too mountain range.
This boy, only one year old and already
on a horse!

Horse riding arouses the appetite.



Sharing kumis (slightly fermented mare′s
milk) for breakfast.

2011:
In the Turkestan mountain range.
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In a coffee shop near Issyk-Kul lake.

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