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Highest order of Kyrgyzstan
Award
Order of Manas |
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Star of the order |
Type |
State order |
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Awarded for | Outstanding service to Kyrgyzstan |
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Presented by |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Eligibility | Kyrgyz and foreign citizens |
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Status | active |
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Established | 16 April 1996 |
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First awarded | 4 February 1997 |
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Ribbon of the order |
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Next (higher) |
Hero of the Kyrgyz Republic |
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The Order of Manas (
Kyrgyz: Манас ордени;
Russian: Орден «Манас») is the highest order of
Kyrgyzstan. The order is awarded by the
President of Kyrgyzstan. Established in 1996, the order recognizes outstanding service to Kyrgyzstan. Higher than this award is only the title of
Hero of the Kyrgyz Republic with the presentation of the
Ak-Shumkar Medal.
Gallery
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The award in the First Class.
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The award in the Second Class.
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The award in the Third Class.
Notable recipients
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Süleyman Demirel the
9th President of Turkey (1998)
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Chinghiz Aitmatov, writer, one of the best known figures in Kyrgyzstan's literature.(1999)
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Almazbek Atambayev. former
President of Kyrgyzstan (1 December 2011)
[1]
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Sooronbay Jeenbekov,
President of Kyrgyzstan (2015)
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Sopubek Begaliev, founder of the Assembly of People of the Kyrgyz Republic (1997)
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Abibilla Kudayberdiev, former
Minister of Defense of Kyrgyzstan
[2]
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Xi Jinping,
General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party and
President of the People's Republic of China (13 June 2019)
[3]
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Vladimir Putin,
President of Russia (22 November 2017)
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Nursultan Nazarbayev, first
President of Kazakhstan
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Kofi Annan, former
Secretary-General of the United Nations
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Kuluypa Konduchalova, Kyrgyz-Soviet teacher, politician and cultural minister.
[4]
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Sapar Isakov, former
Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan
[5]
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Turdakun Usubaliev, former First Secretary of the Central Committee of the
Communist Party of Kyrgyzstan.
[6]
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Sadyk Sher-Niyaz, film director, public and statesman, former Minister of Culture, Member of Parliament, Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan to France (2023)
[7]
See also
References