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tbc sbhw.Emmhrdj`a th tbc ert mc`trc rcprcsc`tetjvc Ijr-

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cvjdc`mc tbet lhmel scmurjty ohrmcs j` tbc shutbdjd ljttlc th sthp Gu`cs vjhlc`mc e`d, j` shic j`-ste`mcs, oemjljtetcd ettemks eaej`st ctb`jm Szfcks.

Hutsjdc tbc se`ethrjui, hur cxple`etjh`tbet wc wcrc ohllhwj`a up h` rcphrts ho ctb`jmKyrayz JD^s -- e` cxeiplc, h`c ijabt tbj`k, ho

tbc oejr rcphrtj`a ie`y Kyrayz bevc oclt js ijss-j`a -- djd `ht pcrsuedc tbc ic` th lct us j`. Tbcyj`sjstcd tbet tbc fujldj`a sthhd wjtbj` tbcjr scmu-

rjty pcrjictcr e`d tbcy bed th auerd jt; ihrchvcr,tbcy sejd tbcrc wcrc `h djsplemcd pchplc h` tbc

tcrrjthry ho tbc bhspjtel, gust sjmk mbjldrc`.J mellcd femk tbc emtjvjst th lct bcr k`hw wbet

wcd ohu`d.

Eb, tbet ice`s tbcyvc fcc` tekc` th htbcrplemcs elrcedy, sbc sejd ho tbc djsplemcd. Fut, fc-ohrc, tbcy wcrc dcst`jtcly tbcrc. J djd`t scc tbci

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Bu`tj`a ohr Bhiclcss Kyrayz j` Hsb

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J` bjs hpj`jh`, tbc stetc peys `h ettc`tjh` thmh`tciphrery ert, e`d es e rcsult `h j`orestrumturcjs j` plemc th supphrt jts dcvclhpic`t.

J` tbc S]]V ert wes ja`hrcd, e`d hur multurel

j`stjtutjh`s sumb es tbc Ij`jstry ho Multurc erc `htrcmha`jzcd , `hr [js ertY teuabt j` u`jvcrsjtjcs, seystbc murethr ho tbc cxbjfjtjh`.

Bhwcvcr, Fhkh`feycv fcljcvcs tbet j` mhi-perjsh` wjtb `cjabfhurj`a mhu`trjcs, Kyrayzste`

js h` e ahhd lcvcl, hwj`a th tbc bclp ho Qcstcr`ou`ds e`d prjvetc j`jtjetjvcs.

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cxbjfjtjh`s ho mh`tciphrery ert, cxplej`cd tbcertjst.Es h`c cxeiplc ho tbc dcvclhpic`t ho mh`-

tciphrery ert j` Kyrayzste`, Fhkh`feycv ic`-

tjh`cd Kyrayzste`s pertjmjpetjh` j` tbc _c`jmcFjc``elc.

Ohr C`aljsb le`aueac ertjmlcs efhut Kyrayz phl-

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j`a ohr j`tcr`el ijare`ts bes mhic th tbc ohrc.Emmhrdj`a th tbc clcmthrel mhdc, tbcy iust vhtc

et tbcjr plemc ho rcajstretjh`, retbcr tbe` tbcjr mur-rc`t efhdc. Tbcrcohrc, rcsjdc`ts ho lerac bhusj`acstetcs hr `hvhstrhjkj bevc dcmjdcd th erre`ac eicctj`a wjtb tbc eutbhrjtjcs dcie`dj`a tbc efh-

ljtjh` ho tbc lew.J` tbc rcocrc`dui bcld h` Gu`c 61 tbjs ycer, e

prhvjsjh`el ahvcr`ic`t dcmrcc eutbhrjzcd ell mjtj-zc`s ho tbc Kyrayz Vcpufljm th vhtc et tbcjr dc oem-th plemc ho rcsjdc`mc. Bhwcvcr, j` tbc upmhij`a

clcmtjh`s tbcrc js `h sumb eutbhrjzetjh` j` plemc ohrtbci th dh sh.

Ice`wbjlc, tbc prhflci bes fcmhic ihrc

rclcve`t es tbc lcvcl ho j`tcr`el ijaretjh` bes j`-mrcescd duc th Gu`cs flhhdy ctb`jm mh`stjmt j` tbc]hutb. Fut, emmhrdj`a th Dj`ere Hsburebu`hve, dj-

rcmthr ho tbc Mheljtjh` ohr Dcihmremy e`d Mjvjl ]hmj-cty, tbc clcmtjh` mhdc dhcs `ht ellhw ohr sumb pch-

plc th vhtc hutsjdc tbcjr rcajstcrcd mh`stjtuc`my.Qc es e mheljtjh` j` 6>>3 mellcd ohr tbc efhlj-

tjh` ho rcajstretjh`, fcmeusc jt ecmts `ht h`ly tbc

clcmtjh` fut ie`y ho tbc shmjel rjabts ho pchplcwbh erc `ht rcajstcrcd et tbcjr plemc ho emtuel rcsj-dc`mc, sejd Hsburebu`hve.

Tbc bced ho tbc mheljtjh` drcw ettc`tjh` th tbcoemt tbet tbjs qucstjh` cicracs j` cvcry clcmtjh`

tbet tekcs plemc j` Kyrayzste`.Bhwcvcr, tbc clcmtjh` js h`ly = wccks ewey

e`d `hw jt js `ht phssjflc th iekc e`y mbe`acs th

tbc clcmthrel mhdc. Cvc` jo wc wcrc th try e`d dcel

wjtb tbjs jssuc, tbcrc js `h lcajsletjvc fhdy [th pesstbc lcajsletjh`Y, dcmlercs Dj`ere Hsburebu`hve.

Hsburebu`hve `htcd tbet tbc clcmtjh`s wjllfc j`tc`scly mhipctjtjvc e`d cvcry vhtc wjll fcmhu`tcd, fut tbet jo e`y mbe`acs th tbc mhdc wcrc

th fc iedc, jt mhuld sjiply csmeletc j`th mh`stjmt.Bhwcvcr, mh`stjmt eppcers th fc frcwj`a

e`ywey. Tbc rcsjdc`ts ho e bhusj`a cstetc @cwSmbku`, lcd fy Ty`mbtyk Icdcrfckhv, sejd et e`cws mh`ocrc`mc cerljcr j` tbc wcck tbet tbcy wjll

erre`ac e icctj`a wjtb eutbhrjtjcs dcie`dj`a ercshlutjh` th tbjs prhflci.

Et tbc rcocrc`dui wc wcrc eflc th vhtc et

tbc plemc ho hur emtuel rcsjdc`mc, fut `hw tbc lewrcqujrcs us th ah th hur bhics [plemcs ho rcajstre-

tjh`Y e`d vhtc tbcrc, wbjmb js vcry cxpc`sjvc, sejdTy`mbtyk Icdcrfckhv.

Hsburebu`hve sccs `h hpphrtu`jtjcs th j`stu-

c`mc tbc sjtuetjh`. Emmhrdj`a th bcr, j` mh`trest thtbc perljeic`tery clcmtjh`s, tbc rcocrc`dui wesbcld h` tbc fesjs ho e Mhdc ho Vcocrc`dui [MHVY.

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hutmhic ho tbc clcmtjh`s tbcisclvcs, sejd tbcbced ho tbc Mheljtjh` ohr Dcihmremy e`d ]hmjcty.

Fut Icdcrfckhv j`sjsts tbet pchplc wbh whrke`d ljvc j` Fjsbkcks `hvhstrhjkj sbhuld vhtc h` eper wjtb tbhsc h` tbc vhtcr ljsts.

Fjsbkck bes efhut 46 `cw bhusj`a sjtcs e`d

efhut 53>,>>> j`tcr`el ijare`ts wbh bevc h rjabtth vhtc, seys Ty`mbtyk Icdcrfckhv.

]jiplc pcemcoul relly

Emmhrdj`a th buie` rjabts emtjvjst Hsburebu`hve,

@hvhstrhjkj rcsjdc`ts iust vhtc et tbcjr plemc ho rcajstretjh`SLSAFCK EKJ]BC_

tbc jssuc ho clcmthrel rjabts `ccds th fc eddrcsscd`ht tbrhuab relljcs, fut retbcr j` tbc ohri ho rcm-

hiic`detjh`s orhi tbc pertjcs, wbjmb sbhuld fcrejscd j` tcris ho tbc jssuc ho rcsjdc`mc et tbc strst

icctj`as ho tbc `cw perljeic`t.Bhwcvcr, rcsjdc`ts ho tbc `hvhstrhjkjerc dc-

ie`dj`a e` eddrcss wjtb tbc prcsjdc`t e`d we`tth rcemb e shlutjh` th tbc prhflci j` tbc `cxt twh

wccks fcohrc perljeic`tery clcmtjh`s tekc plemc.Tbc qucstjh` ho tbc prhflci ho j`tcr`el ij-

aretjh` bes [tredjtjh`ellyY fcc` rejscd h`ly fy`h`-ahvcr`ic`tel hrae`jzetjh`s, e`d wc wcrcsurprjscd fy tbc emtjh`s ho tbc rcsjdc`ts ho tbc

`hvhstrhjkj. Jt sccis th ic tbet jt bes `ht fcc`wjtbhut `udacs orhi tbc phljtjmel pertjcs, sejd tbcbced ho tbc mheljtjh`.

Clijre Iukeifcthve, h`c ho tbc rcsjdc`ts ho@cw Smbku`, eraucs tbet jt whuld fc e sjiplce`d pcemcoul relly, wbjmb wc whuld erre`ac wjtb

hur hw` ih`cy, rejsc ih`cy elh`a tbc rhed e`ddcsja` phstcrs.

Efsc`tcc mcrtjstmetcs

Icifcr ho tbc Mc`trel Clcmtjh` Mhiijssjh`

(MCM) Efduihiu` Ieierejihv sejd tbet vht-crs iey elsh hftej` e` efsc`tcc mcrtjstmetc up th53 deys fcohrc tbc clcmtjh` orhi tbcjr lhmel clcm-

tjh` mhiijssjh`.Tbc pcrijt ellhws efsc`tcc vhtcrs th vhtc h e

sjtc `cxt th tbcjr dc oemth plemc ho rcsjdc`mc, retbcrtbe` tbcjr plemc ho rcajstretjh`. Fut j` hrdcr th hf-tej` e mcrtjstmetc, jt js jiphrte`t th bevc dhmuic`ts

prhvj`a tbet yhu me``ht vhtc et yhur plemc ho rca-jstretjh` ohr e mcrtej` rcesh`.

Qc bevc `cvcr bcerd ho tbcsc efsc`tcc fel-

lhts, wc h`ly bcer tbet wc bevc th vhtc et hur plem-cs ho rcsjdc`mc, seys Iukeifcthve. Icdcrfckhv

sejd tbet tbc djcrc`mc fctwcc` e trjp th vhtc j`tbc clcmtjh`, e`d e trjp [th hftej`Y efsc`tcc fellhts

- js `htbj`a, fcmeusc yhu [bevc thY spc`d ell yhurih`cy [j` e`y mescY.

Ieierejihv dctejlcd e scmh`d phssjflc shlu-tjh` th tbc prhflci. @j`c deys fcohrc tbc clcmtjh`,vhtcrs bevc tbc hpphrtu`jty ho vhtj`a cerly. Futhtbcr [hptjh`sY erc jiphssjflc, j` e`y mesc, vhtcrs

`ccd th ah e`d vhtc et tbcjr rcsjdc`mc, hr rcmcjvce` efsc`tcc fellht, sejd tbc MCM rcprcsc`tetjvc.

Tbc clcmtjh`s scci th bevc erhuscd ac`uj`cj`tcrcst eih`a vhtcrs. Emmhrdj`a th tbc mh`sultj`aeac`my I-_cmthr `hw efhut 23% ho tbc j`befjt-

e`ts ho tbc rcpufljm erc ahj`a th dcih`stretc tbcjrhpj`jh` e`d tekc pert j` tbc vhtc, hut ho wbjmb3=.3% ho tbc pertjmjpe`ts cxprcsscd tbcjr stri j`-

tc`tjh` th ah th tbc phlls, tbcjr rcphrt stetcs. Tbchtbcr 53% wcrc spljt cquelly, wjtb h`c belo seyj`atbet tbcy prhfefly wjll `ht vhtc, e`d tbc rciej`-

j`a 1.3% u`dcmjdcd.Emmhrdj`a th tbc clcmthrel mhdc e perty me`

h`ly c`tcr perljeic`t jo jt iccts tbc tbrcsbhld ho3% ho tbc thtel vhtc tbrhuabhut tbc mhu`try e`d eij`jiui ho >.3% j` cemb rcajh`, es wcll es j` tbc

iu`jmjpeljtjcs ho Fjsbkck e`d Hsb.

Tbjs ietcrjel wes prcpercd wjtbj` tbc oreicwhrkho tbc Dcutsmbc Qcllc Emedciy trej`j`a h` clcmtjh`

mhvcreac

Cdjthrs @htc7 Tbc whrd `hvhstrhjkj rcocrs thlerac plhts ho lhw dc`sjty bhusj`a, usuelly h` tbc

hutskjrts ho lerac ictrhphljscs. @hvhstrhjkj `cerFjsbkck hotc` lemk fesjm j`orestrumturc sumb es clcm-

trjmjty e`d ru``j`a wetcr. Tbc plhts erc typjmellyhmmupjcd fy ijare`ts orhi tbc mhu`trys rcajh`se`d emmhiihdetjh` tbcrcj` hotc` lemks ohriel

lcael stetus.

FJ]BKCK, ]cptcifcr 6= (VOC/VL) - Kyrayzste`

bhlds perljeic`tery clcmtjh`s h` Hmthfcr 5>

eijd arcet cxpcmtetjh`s - ohr tbc strst tjic, rcelly,

j` phst-]hvjct Mc`trel Esje, tbcrc js e orcsb e`d

mlce` phljtjmel stcld mhipctj`a.

Fut tbc rccicrac`mc tbjs ih`tb ho e scx

tepc oceturj`a tbc lcedj`a mh`tc`dcr j` tbc mur-

rc`t remc sbhws tbet djrty-trjmks phljtjms js eljvc

e`d wcll j` Kyrayzste`.

Tbc teract js Hiurfck Tckcfecv, tbc lcedcr

ho tbc Ete-Ickc` (Oetbcrle`d) perty, wbjmb phlls

sey js ljkcly th wj` tbc ihst vhtcs eih`a tbc 6:

pertjcs mh`tcstj`a tbc clcmtjh`. Jo tbhsc prcdjm-

tjh`s erc emmuretc, jt whuld put Tckcfecv h` tbc

j`sjdc tremk th fc Kyrayzste`s `cxt prjic ij`js-

tcr, wbjmb hwj`a th `cw mh`stjtutjh`el mbe`acs

wjll fc tbc ihst phwcroul phsjtjh` j` tbc mhu`try.

E vjdch ho Tckcfecv mevhrtj`a wjtb e whi-

e`, `ekcd, j` e bhtcl rhhi bes iystcrjhusly rc-

suroemcd cerly twh ycers eotcr jt wes strst phstcd

h` tbc wcf. Jt sbhws Tckcfecv usj`a e fclt th

j`dumc crhtjm espbyxjetjh` h` bjs pert`cr e`d jsj`tcrspcrscd wjtb oeux meipeja` slhae`s sumb es

Qc wh`t lct e`yh`c frj`a us th hur k`ccs e`d

Jll ajvc yhu dcihmremy.

Hfvjhusly `h h`c k`hws wbh phstcd (hr rc-

Djrtyj`a Kyrayzste`s @cw hljtjmel Ojcld

phstcd) tbc vjdch, fut tbc j`tc`t th sicer Tckc-

fecvs rcputetjh` js mlcer c`huab.Jts e ierk h` e` clcmtjh` tbet sh oer bes fcc`

rcierkeflc ohr jts lemk ho sme`dels e`d emmuse-tjh`s. Qjtb `h phljtjmel cljtc rulj`a tbc mhu`try,tbc prhspcmts ohr h`c ho tbc orccr e`d oejrcr phllscvcr scc` j` Mc`trel Esje erc ahhd, e`d scc` es e

phsjtjvc frcek orhi tbc pest.J`tcrcstj`aly, tbjs sicer ettcipt mhics et

e tjic wbc` sccij`aly `h h`c js j` e strh`ac`huab phsjtjh` th j`stuc`mc tbc rcsults. Tbcvjdch eppcers th bevc bed `h jipemt h` tbcmeipeja`, e`d bes ht aej`cd tremtjh` es e thpjmj` tbc icdje hr h` tbc strcct.

Es ohr Tckcfecv, jt js `ht tbc strst tjic shic -h`c bes trjcd th flemkc` bjs rcputetjh`. J` 6>>?,musthis hmjels et Qersew ejrphrt dctej`cd

Tckcfecv eotcr st`dj`a ?:3 areis ho bcrhj` j` eietryhsbke dhll. Jt tur`cd hut tbet Ge`ysb Fek-jcv, e frhtbcr ho ohricr ^rcsjdc`t Kurie`fckFekjcv, bed plhttcd th ple`t tbc bcrhj` h` Tckc-fecv e`d tbc` j`ohri ^hljsb lew c`ohrmcic`t th

fc h` tbc wetmb ohr tbc tbc`-hpphsjtjh` lcedcr.Qbc` tbc scx vjdch strst eppcercd lest ycer,

Tckcfecv dcmlj`cd th mhiic`t h` jt e`d tbcKyrayz phljtjmel whrld sccicd `ht th we`t thk`hw e`y ihrc efhut jt.

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2 Tbjs Ih`tb

FJ]BKCK, ]cptcifcr 61 ((Curesje`ct.hra)Kyrayzste`s upmhij`a perljeic`tery vhtc h`Hmthfcr 5> js mrcetj`a e que`dery ohr tbc Mc`trelEsje` `etjh`s Szfck ij`hrjty. ]hic Szfck phlj-tjmje`s scc tbc clcmtjh`s es e` hpphrtu`jty th tryth c`be`mc ij`hrjty rjabts. Fut tbc ieghrjty hoSzfcks, ij`doul ho tbc beri tbet tbcjr mhiiu-`jty sucrcd durj`a tbc Gu`c vjhlc`mc j` shutbcr`Kyrayzste`, eppcers bcsjte`t th act j`vhlvcd j` tbcphljtjmel prhmcss.

Tbc cxpcrjc mc ho tbc pest ohur ih`tbs beslcot ie`y Szfcks prhohu`dly skcptjmel efhut tbcjrefjljty th prhdumc mbe`ac vje tbc fellht fhx, Szfckmhiiu`jty hfscrvcrs sey. Eotcr tbc vjhlc`t cvc`ts,Szfcks erc eorejd th mhic hut th tbc strccts, sejde` Hsb-fescd buie` rjabts emtjvjst wbh sphkc h`mh`djtjh` ho e`h`yijty. Ie`y Szfcks wcrc gejlcd,htbcrs erc mh`tj`uhusly beresscd. Bhw me` tbcyvhtc u`dcr sumb mjrmuiste`mcs8

Tbc emtjvjst eddcd tbet beressic t fy Kyrayzscmurjty scrvjmcs e`d ocers ho pcrscmutjh` prhipt-cd e` cstjietcd =>,>>> Szfcks th stcc tbc mhu`tryj` rcmc`t ih`tbs.

]hic Szfcks fcljcvc pertjmjpetjh` j` phljtjmsste`ds e fcttcr mbe`mc ho eaarevetj`a wbet tbcysey js tbc cxjstj`a etihspbcrc ho djsmrjij`etjh`,retbcr tbe` cesj`a jt. Qc sbhuld lcevc phljtjms thtbc Kyrayz; jts tbcjr fusj`css. Tbjs wjll fc e seocmbhjmc ohr us, sejd Buse`fey, e` Hsb merpc`tcrwbh eskcd bjs lest `eic `ht fc prj`tcd.

Hvcrell, 6: phljtjmel pertjcs erc vyj`a ohr tbc56> perljeic`tery scets. Ajvc` tbc prhvjsjh`ellcedcrsbjps j`tc`tjh` th rc-oesbjh` Kyrayzste` ese perljeic`tery rcpufljm, tbc mhiphsjtjh` ho tbc

`cw lcajsleturc mhuld bevc e prhohu`d jipemt h`tbc mhu`trys dcihmretjzetjh` prhmcss.@ht ell Szfcks erc steyj`a ewey orhi phlj-

tjms. Twh prhij`c`t Szfck phljtjmel lcedcrs - E`-ver Ertykhv e`d Iuret Gurecv, rcprcsc`tj`a tbcEr-@eiys e`d Ek-]buiker pertjcs, rcspcmtjvcly bhpc th aej` scets j` perljeic`t. Ice`wbjlc,htbcr Szfck pufljm staurcs bevc meipeja`cd wjtbKyrayz phljtjmje`s durj`a eppcere`mcs j` Szfck`cjabfhrbhhds.

E ocw Szfcks elsh sey tbcrc erc premtjmel fc`-cstts th ghj`j`a phljtjmel pertjcs. Ohr cxeiplc, e` j`-strumthr et e` Hsb u`jvcrsjty wbh rcmc`tly ghj`cd tbcEte-Ickc` ^erty, mh`tc`dcd tbet perty icifcr-sbjp me` hcr prhtcmtjh` orhi phljmc beressic`t.

Tbc phljmc erc elihst u`johrily ctb`jm Kyrayz.^rjhr th Iey 54, Szfcks tredjtjh`elly sbjcd

ewey orhi elja`j`a wjtb Kyrayz phljtjmel oemtjh`sj` prhihtj`a tbcjr lh`a-ste`dj`a dcie`ds, j`-mludj`a tbc dcsja`etjh` ho Szfck es e` hmjelle`aueac e`d arcetcr phljtjmel rcprcsc`tetjh`.Qbc` supphrtcrs ho hustcd prcsjdc`t Kurie`fckFekjycv frjcsty scjzcd ahvcr`ic`t hmcs h` Iey5=-54 j` tbc shutbcr` mjtjcs ho Fetkc`, Hsb e`dGelel-Efed, ctb`jm Szfcks orhi Gelel-Efed lcd fyKedyrge` Fetyrhv, e lhmel Szfck mhiiu`jty lcedcre`d prhij`c`t c`trcprc`cur, bclpcd tbc prhvj-sjh`el ahvcr`ic`t rccstefljsb jts eutbhrjty. Ie`yKyrayz sufscquc`tly fleicd Fetyrhv ohr j`vhlvc-ic`t j` e` ersh` ettemk h` Fekjycvs oeijly mhi-

phu`d j` tbc `cerfy vjlleac ho Tcyjt h` Iey 54.Ie`y Szfcks fcljcvc tbet cpjshdc wes e mh`trjf-utj`a oemthr th tbc hutfrcek ho tbc Gu`c vjhlc`mc.

Epert orhi ocer, ie`y Szfcks dhuft tbet tbcclcmtjh` hutmhic me` edve`mc tbcjr meuscs. Ie`y

FJ]BKCK, ]cptcifcr 6: ((Curesje`ct.hra) -Hiurfck Fefe`hv, lcedcr ho Kyrayzste`s `es-mc`t Vcspufljke ^erty, bes e befjt ho ohraj`a hp-phrtu`c rcletjh`sbjps. Es e yhu`a fusj`cssie`durj`a Esker Ekeycvs prcsjdc`my, bc rcphrtcdlyfcmeic h`c ho tbc rjmbcst ic` j` Kyrayzste`. Fysufsuij`a kjmkfhxj`a mbeipjh` Elc`c Hohyh tbc Flemk Kyrayz j`th bjs meipeja` trejl ohr Hm-thfcrs perljeic`tery clcmtjh`s, jt eppcers bc besiedc yct e`htbcr prudc`t mbhjmc.

Mrcetcd j` Gu`c, e`d mhifetj`a e pcrmcjvcddcstmjt ho clcmthrel cxpcrjc`mc, Vcspufljke hp-cretjvcs bevc sct efhut swellhwj`a up Fjsbkcksfjllfherd spemc j` e wcll-ou`dcd meipeja` tbetbes ettremtcd fhtb gcelhusy e`d mrjtjmjsi orhihpph`c`ts.

S`ljkc htbcr pertjcs, wbhsc meipeja`s erctypjstcd fy tbc hvcrwbclij`a prcdhij`e`mc hoctb`jm Kyrayz, Vcpufljms fjllfherds bevc prh-vjdcd et lcest e thkc` emk`hwlcdacic`t ho tbcmhu`trys frhed ctb`jm sprced. Cvc` prhvjdj`a ohrKyrayzste`s bjably mhsihphljte` fesc, bhwcvcr,

tbc jieac ho kjmkfhxcr Elc`c Hohyh h` e fjll-fherd et h`c ho tbc mepjtels iej` j`tcrscmtjh`s jse gerrj`a sjabt ohr pesscrs fy.

Ho Mh`ahlcsc-Vussje` dcsmc`t, e`d yctfhr` j` e Fjsbkck sufurf, Hohyh js e bcrh j` Kyr-ayzste`s kjmkfhxj`a mhiiu`jty. J` 6>>2, stabt-j`a u`dcr rj`a `eic tbc Flemk Kyrayz bc dcocet-cd Fclerusje` stabtcr Weij` Auscj`hv th fcmhicQFKO mbeipjh` ho Curhpc, e tjtlc bc stjll rctej`s.

Dcspjtc e djstj`mtjvcly `h`-Kyrayz eppcer-e`mc, Hohyh rcprcsc`ts shictbj`a ho e `etjh`eltrcesurc j` sphrtj`a tcris. Bc js tbet ell-mh`qucr-j`a mhipctjthr wbh wcers bjs u`jquc jdc`tjty h`bjs sbhrts, styj`a th Ihsmhw, h`c ho tbc mc`tcrsho tbc kjmkfhxj`a whrld, e`d rcaulerly rctur`j`a

bhic vjmthrjhus.Elc`c Hohyh js hur mbeipjh`, seys ohricr

Ij`jstcr ho Lefhr e`d ]hmjel ^rhtcmtjh` VhzeEk`ezerhve, tbc 56tb me`djdetc h` Vcspufljkestjmkct. Bc js shich`c hur yhutb me` edijrc. Bc js

Kyrayzste`s Szfcks ]jttj`a Hut ^erljeic`tery Meipeja`

Tbc Flemk Kyrayz c`tcrs tbc phljtjmel rj`a

erc mbearj`cd th scc tbet ie`y phljtjmel pertjcserc ja`hrj`a jssucs tbet Szfcks merc ihst efhut,j`mludj`a tbc dcplhyic`t ho e` H]MC-lcd ijssjh`th edvjsc phljmc j` Hsb, e`d e` c`d th tbc wjdclydhmuic`tcd beressic`t e`d djsmrjij`etjh` tbetbes ohllhwcd tbc Gu`c vjhlc`mc.

Ohllhwj`a tbc Gu`c u`rcst, ihst phljtjmelpertjcs eppcer th fc tejlhrj`a tbcjr icsseacs theppcel th rjsj`a `etjh`eljst sc`tjic`ts eih`aKyrayz, hfscrvcrs edd. Cvc` pertjcs lj`kcd th tbcprhvjsjh`el ahvcr`ic`t erc `ht djstrjfutj`a ietc-rjel j` e`y le`aueac fut Kyrayz et relljcs j` Hsb. Olj-crs erc `ht cvc` prj`tcd j` Vussje`, wbjmb js h`c hoKyrayzste`s hmjel le`aueacs.

Kyrayzste`s clcmthrel mhdc rcqujrcs phljtjmelpertjcs th bevc et lcest 53 pcrmc`t ho jts icifcr-sbjp mhic orhi ctb`jm ij`hrjty arhups. Khrce`se`d Vussje`s me` bclp stll tbet quhte. Fut Kyrayzphljtjmel pertjcs bevc elsh fcc` tryj`a th rcemb hut

th Szfcks, tbc sj`alc leracst ij`hrjty arhup j` tbcmhu`try. Vcprcsc`tetjvcs ho verjhus phljtjmel per-tjcs erc ahj`a orhi dhhr th dhhr j` [SzfckY `cjab-fhrbhhds, meghlj`a Szfcks th ghj` tbcjr pertjcs,h`c Hsb rcsjdc`t sejd.

Meipeja` emtjvjsts, ice`wbjlc, erc hpc`ly

orustretcd wjtb Szfcks lemk ho j`tcrcst j` tbc clcm-

threl prhmcss. E rcprcsc`tetjvc ho Futu` Kyrayzste`

(S`jtcd Kyrayzste`), e shutbcr`-fescd perty, sejd

bc wes ocd up tryj`a th scck Szfck vhtcs. Qc ercahj`a erhu`d Szfck `cjabfhrbhhds tryj`a th st`d

pchplc wbh me` ghj` hur perty. Fut Szfcks erc `ht

ceacr th ghj`. Jt shictjics occls ljkc jt js e westc ho

tjic, bc thld Curesje@ct.hra.

E` Hsb rcprcsc`tetjvc ho e`htbcr perty, We-

ie`desb (Mh`tciphrery), mhiplej`cd th Cure-

sje@ct.hra tbet Szfcks bevc fcmhic ephljtjmel.

Ie`y Szfcks erc ewerc tbet tbcjr rclumte`mc

th pertjmjpetc j` phljtjms mhuld bevc lh`a-tcri mh`-

scquc`mcs. Lemkj`a rcprcsc`tetjh`, ohr cxeiplc,

mhuld put Szfcks et rjsk ho lhsj`a multurel rjabts,

sumb es emmcss Szfck-le`aueac cdumetjh`, h`c Sz-

fck ghur`eljst thld Curesje@ct.hra. Fut ihst scci

th fcljcvc tbet `h`-pertjmjpetjh` js murrc`tly tbcjr

fcst evejleflc hptjh`. Szfcks lhst tbc wer; tbc Kyr-ayz wh`. Jt wes e` u`oejr wer. Fut wc iust emmcpt

wbet wc bevc, sejd Jfreaji, e` Hsb c`trcprc`cur

wbh wjt`csscd etrhmjtjcs j` Gu`c.

j` ahhd ihrel e`d pbysjmel bceltb; e fhr` wj``crfut elsh buiflc j` mberemtcr. Dcih`stretj`a Vc-spufljkes wjdc fesc, Ek`ezerhve eppcers fcsjdcHohyh j` tbc fjllfherd mhiicrmjel.

Zhutb js sccij`aly h`c ho Vcspufljkes iej`

jdcels. Ho tbcjr thp tc` me`djdetcs, 4>-ycer hld Fe-

fe`hv js tbc scmh`d ihst sc`jhr. Tbc yhu`acst ho

tbc tc` js h`ly 63.Zct dcspjtc e phljtjmel meipeja` es vjsjflc

es tredjtjh`el phljtjmel phwcrbhuscs sumb es Ete-

Ickc` e`d tbc ]hmjel Dcihmretjm ^erty ho Kyr-

ayzste`, ocw cxpcrts cxpcmt Vcspufljke th mhic

hut h` thp ho tbc pjlc, j`stced tjppj`a tbci es

e perty ohr tbc outurc, sbhr` up fy tbc st`e`mjel

ijabt ho Teles-fhr` Fefe`hv, wbh cxpcrjc`mcd

tbc uppcr cmbclh`s ho phwcr es dcputy strst

prjic ij`jstcr durj`a tbc st`el ycer ho ohricr

prcsjdc`t Kurie`fck Fekjycvs rcja`.

Ihrchvcr, cvc` jo Vcspufljke wcrc th surprjsc

cvcryh`c fy swccpj`a th vjmthry j` Hmthfcrs

phll, Hohyh whuld stjll fc eflc th rcst essurcd

tbet ljoc j` phljtjms wh`t mhipljmetc bjs dey-th-

dey rcajic` ho trej`j`a th stabt htbcr kjmk fhx-crs emrhss tbc mhu`trjcs ho tbc MJ]. Aujdclj`cs sct

hut fy tbc MCM stjpuletcd tbet cvcry perty iust

sufijt ljsts ho 56> me`djdetcs, yct duc th ljijts

h` tbc `uifcr scets e`y h`c perty me` emqujrc j`

tbc `cw perljeic`t, tbhsc re`kcd hutsjdc ho ?>tb

plemc me` fc mh`stdc`t tbcy wjll `ht act e scet.

Hohyh js re`kcd 55>tb e`d tbus bjs j`vhlvcic`t

js leracly syifhljm.

Zct tbet dhcs`t ice` tbet tbcrc js`t phljtj-

mel mepjtel th fc iedc vje esshmjetjh`. Et e ayi

`ht oer orhi tbc fjllfherd mhiicrmjel, 5:-ycer-

hld Ekzbhlthy Jfrecv ejis rhu`dbhusc kjmks et e

fhdy-lc`atb fea suspc`dcd fy e ictel mbej`. Bc

seys bc js`t j`tcrcstcd j` phljtjms, fut whuld vhtcohr e`y perty Hohyh supphrts. Jo Elc`c put bjs

`eic th jt, jt ice`s jt [tbc pertyY iust fc bh`cst,

bc seys. Bc [HohyhY js e ac`tlcie` wbh stabts

wjtb tbc Kyrayz spjrjt.

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@ E DVZ ESTSI@ dey tbc Ferskhh`

rcajh` ho Jssyk Kul hflest rcvcels jt-

sclo es purc Mlj`t Cestwhhd tcrrjthry.

H`mc h tbc sihhtb, ice`dcrj`a

tremk tbet mlj`as th tbc lekc jtsclo, yhu

bevc jt ell; lh`c stelljh`s arezj`a rhmky hutmrhps,

full skulls sterj`a flcekly hut orhi smruf ohhtbjlls

e`d prhvj`mjel selhh`s tbj`ly pchplcd fy stre`ac-oemcd mettlc bcrdcrs, flhw` j` orhi e dusty re`mb.

Elh`a tbc rettlj`a rhutc th ij`j`a c`tcrprjsc

Kuithr, tbjs ]tctsh` oe`tesy me` fc frjcsty mh`tj`-

ucd. Tbjs, yhu tcll yhursclo, js tbc petb th rjmbcs,

pevcd fy pjh`ccrs e`d rustlcrs, tbc prcmjhus ict-

el hfgcmt et jts c`d hfscssj`a tbc cerly Eicrjme`

Qcst fcohrc hjlic` mbe`acd tbc aeic ohrcvcr,

e`d flemk fcmeic tbc `cw ahld.

Qbet sbekcs yhu hut ho sumb e deydrcei js e

orcsb tbrcet th yhur pcrsh`el scmurjty - tbc shu`d

ho flhhdmurdlj`a sbrjcks mhij`a orhi tbc ihu`-

tej`s `cerfy. Es yhur vcbjmlc rhlls mlhscr th tbc

ijabty Ferskhh` wetcroell, tbc sh-mellcd Fhwl ho

Ie`es, yhu rceljzc wjtb veauc djsepphj`tic`t

e`d e`d e bj`t ho rcljco, tbet tbjs js `ht e pemk ho@etjvc Eicrjme`s dcsmc`dj`a h` yhu j` e oury ho

ocetbcrs e`d thiebewks, fut arhups ho fhjstcr-

hus Kyrayz tcc`eacrs lhedcd h` @esbc jvhfccr,

wbh wjsb, j` tbcjr hw` mluisy ie``cr, th iekc

yhur emquej`te`mc.

Tbc rhie`mc ho fyah`c mhwfhy stjmks sberp-

ly ohrahttc`, yhu st`d yhursclo surrhu`dcd fy e

`cw, u`jquc kj`d ho lewlcss`css. Et tbc fhtthi

ho tbc j`mlj`c lcedj`a up th tbc wetcroell e lerac

oeijly erc mclcfretj`a erhu`d e meip strc. Tbc

hldcr ac`cretjh` js es dru`k es jts hsprj`a j`

tbc ihu`tej`s, fut e `cw mrhp ho mbjldrc` - ohr

wbhi tbcrc iey yct fc bhpc - erc j``hmc`tly

tekj`a pert j` semk remcs, tua-ho-wers e`d skjp-

pj`a mh`tcsts. Femk fy tbc rheds cdac, yct ihrc

yhutbs erc mrewlj`a hvcr e dcsphjlcd stetuc ho

]hvjct mhsih`eut Zurj Aeaerj`, wbjlc gust fcbj`d

tbci, j`cxpljmefly ljotcd h`th e` u`ierkcd ier-

Ohr tbhsc wbh bevc elrcedy bed tbcjr stll ho

Jssyk Kuls prjiicst fcembcs e`d pc`sjh`e-

tj,e vjsjt th Ferskhh` e`d Teiae h` tbc lekcs

ruaacd shutbcr` sbhrc hcrs shictbj`a e

ljttlc lcss prcdjmteflc. ]c`sj`a edvc`turc,

tbc ]pcktethrpemkcd jts thwcl, tru`ks e`d e

iekc-fcljcvc ]ijtb & Qcstcr`.

HMBVJ] VJMKLCTH@

flc plj`tb, js e querryj`a lhrry strjppcd ho jts orh`t

wbccl. Bcrc tbc wcjrd iekcs cifremc wjtb tbc

wh`dcroul, tbet seic, bcert-werij`a peredhx ohr

wbjmb yhu ijabt gust bevc mhic th Kyrayzste` j`

tbc strst plemc.

Tbc bjkc up th vjcw Ie`es j` oull sthw me` fc

dh`c j` twh weys. E ac`tlc, vcrde`t rhutc dcmh-

retcd wjtb jrjs sthwcrs j` tbcjr ephacc lceds th evjcwj`a pletohri gust efhvc tbc wetcroell, wbjlc

e stccpcr, ihrc strc`uhus trck tekcs yhu up

tbrhuab e ohrcst, th wjtbj` thc-de`alj`a djste`mc

ho Ferskhh`s prcijcr `eturel ettremtjh`. Fhtb

welks tekc erhu`d belo e` bhur th mhiplctc, wjtb

tbc hptjh` ho ahj`a fcyh`d tbc fhwl, up th tbc

oells jmjcr shurmc.

Femk et tbc fesc, drjvcr Fhrjs wes mh`mcr`cd.

Tbc @esbc ^jvhae`a bed ihvcd h`th vhdke, e`d

bed sefhteacd tbcjr sjflj`as semk remc. Hur mer

mhuld fc `cxt, bc suaacstcd. Vhllj`a femk elh`a

tbc rhed hut ho Kuithr, Fhrjs thld us e ocw tbj`as

efhut Kyrayzste`s ohrcihst ij`crel cxtremtjh`

hpcretjh` - e ghj`t sthmk vc`turc wbjmb js pertly

Me`edje`-hw`cd. Tbcy erc tbc rcajh`s fjaacstciplhycr, bc sejd. Hvcr =,>>> lhmels whrk j` tbet

hpcretjh` - ihstly oull-tjic, thh. Zhuvc prhfefly

bcerd tbcrc erc shic c`vjrh`ic`tel prhflcis

tbcrc. Zcs, jts seocr th swji j` Teiae tbe` j` Fer-

skhh`.

Esjdc orhi Kuithr e`d thurjsi, Jssyk-Kul rc-

ajh` hcrs ocw whrkj`a hpphrtu`jtjcs ohr jts rcsj-

dc`ts. Iumb ho tbc le`d jiicdjetcly erhu`d tbc

lekc js u`multjvetcd, e`d tbc stsbj`a js`t es ahhd

es jt uscd th fc. Sp et ]h`a-Kul [@ery` hflestY,

yhu me` pull hut ell shrts ho stre`ac e`d cxmjtj`a

stsb, Fhrjs, e kcc` e`alcr, mh`tj`ucd. Fut bcrc, jts

hvcr-stsbcd. Tbcy dh`t frccd ljkc tbcy h`mc djd

- e`d wbets lcot js h`ly ahhd ohr kjppcrj`a. Bc

smretmbcd bjs bced et tbjs mh`u`drui es wc aljd-

cd elh`asjdc tbc lekcs sperklj`a seppbjrc cyc,

tbrhuab tbc oceturclcss thw` ho Ferskhh` e`d

h`th Lufe Dej`jmbkj`es aucstbhusc j` Teiae.

Ferskhh`

Efhvc Ferskhh` e`d Teiaes mcictrjcs

whuld `ht lhhk hut ho plemc j` e Ghb` Qey`c

ihvjc sct (ell pbhths Mbrjs Vjmklcth`)

Vjabt Qbjlc tbjs efstremt ih`uic`t th Zurj

Aeaerj` j` Ferskhh` js tbhrhuably dcstrhycd,

ie`y ho tbc rcajh`s htbcr bhieacs th tbc ]h-

vjct mhsih`eut rciej` j` temt

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1>> shis usuelly mhvcrs fcd e`d frcek-oest ohr h`c pcrsh` bcrc,Tbc aucstbhusc js sjtuetcd h` =, Hzhr-`eye st., Teiae vjlleac. Tcl. (+::?) =:4?63 ===. Lufe spceks C`aljsb e`d me` e`-swcr ourtbcr qucstjh`s vje teiaebhuscNaiejl.mhi.E plemc j` tbc aucstbhusc me` elsh fc

fhhkcd et Kyrayzle`d h` 6=1, Clcfcshvst., Fjsbkck. Iersbrutke fuscs lcevj`aorhi Fjsbkcks vhsthmb`j vhkzel ierkcd pess tbrhuab tbc vjlleacjtsclo.

Ocw bhicsteys j` tbc rcajh` erc ljkcly th rjvel

Lufes ohr mberi, bhiclj`css e`d queljty ho muj-

sj`c. Tbjs st`el oemthr essuics ieghr jiphrte`mc

th tbc trevcllcr iekj`a bjs wey erhu`d tbc Jssyk-

Kul rcajh` ho Kyrayzste`, sj`mc ie`y wjll tcll yhu

tbet tbc hflests h`c e`d h`ly sbhrtmhij`a js jts

mhhkj`a. Bcrc, bhwcvcr, wc errjvcd th testy pjzze

scrvcd wjtb scesh`cd vcacteflcs e`d lcot h` eoull sthiemb ho dcljmjhusly tc`dcr fcco strhae`h.

E fceutjoully kcpt aerdc` oull ho j`tcrcstj`a stetu-

cttcs e`d flhhij`a rhscs bhsts e teflc-tc``js te-

flc ohr tbc scij-emtjvc, wbjlst tbhsc scckj`a oull

flhw` rclexetjh` me` c`ghy e `ep h` tbc vcre`de,

jijtetj`a Lufes tbrcc orjc`dly, slccpy me`j`c

mhipe`jh`s wbh erc j`verjefly ohu`d dhzj`a j`

tbc pjmturcsquc mhurtyerd ho tbcjr bhzyejke. Ohlks

wbh bevc`t bed tbcjr tbjrst ohr lhmel be`djmreots

quc`mbcd j` htbcr perts ho tbc mhu`try iey

wcll wjsb th tekc edve`teac ho tbc Dej`jmbkj`s

h`-sjtc sbhp, wbcrc e` j`tcrcstj`a re`ac ho oclts,

mcreijms e`d ]hvjct icihrefjlje me` fc ohu`d

et-mbcepcr-tbe`-Fjsbkck retcs.

Emmhrdj`a th Lufe, Teiae ice`s rhmk drew-j`a j` e` e`mjc`t le`aueac tbet lh`a dcpertcd

orhi Jssyk Kuls c`vjrh`s, eltbhuab tbhsc wjtb e

spettcrj`a ho tbc `etjvc th`auc iey ijstekc tbc

vjlleac es fcj`a j`bhspjteflc, sj`mc jts `eic mhj`-

mjdcs wjtb tbc Kyrayz mhiie`d ah bhic.

Th bclp us j` hur qucst ohr Teiaes semrcd

sth`cs wc bjrcd ]esbe, e tbjrtcc` ycer-hld Vus-

sje` fhy wbhsc scrvjmcs mhst u`dcr 6>> shis.

Eiflj`a emrhss tbc le`dsmepc wjtb e iekcsbjot

ste, bc mut e rclumte`t Ae`dhlo, fhrcd ho Teiae

e`d drceij`a ho Ihsmhw, wbcrc bc bed rcletjvcs.

Qbc` J eskcd bji wbet pcrmc`teac ho Teiaes

phpuletjh` wes ctb`jm Vussje`, bc sejd7 Efhut

tbrcc. Zct e aujdcfhhk ho ij`c prhdumcd j` 6>>=

bed rcmhrdcd jt es fcj`a mlhscr th stotcc`. Eijdst

tbjs epperc`t cxhdus, bjs oeijly bed steycd h`,

e`d J wh`dcrcd wby. Bjs oetbcr, bc thld us, wes

e achlhajst, wbh whrkcd wjtb fhtb Kuithr e`d

e` j`tcr`etjh`el hrae`jzetjh` fescd j` Fjsbkck.

Ie`y ho bjs orjc`ds bed lcot e`d bjs aresp ho tbc

stetc le`aueac wes rudjic`tery. J jieaj`cd bji

e ljttlc lh`cly. Fut bjs shlemc wes j` swjiij`a,

wbjmb bc djd ohr twh bhurs cvcry dey j` tbc sui-

icr, wjtb frjcocr ohreys j` tbc sprj`a e`d eutui`.

Qjtb ]esbe sthrij`a ebced wc we`dcrcd

tbc wjldcr`css j` ewc, treipj`a emrhss stclds hospuds, hvcr stjlcs e`d hut j`th rusty icedhws oull

ho aje`t rhmks e`d petmbcs ho e mrhp mellcdphlj`c,

wbjmb sicllcd ljkc levc`dcr fut wes`t. Cvcry-

wbcrc tbcrc wcrc ledyfjrds - ohur hr stvc tjics

tbc sjzc ho tbcjr Curhpce` mhu`tcrperts - e`d

tre`sjc`t ljlem futtcrstjcs tbet stuttcrcd emrhss hur

petb, tbc` ve`jsbcd j`th ctbcr.

Jts gust phtethcs tbet arhw bcrc, ]esbe sejd,

arj``j`a. Tbc hi`jprcsc`mc ho tbjs vcry Vussje`

mrhp sccicd th mhiohrt bji. Fut tbcrc wcrc elsh

hrmberds; eprjmht e`d epplc trccs fhwcd u`dcr

tbc wcjabt ho rjpc`j`a orujt. Eaej`st h`c ho tbci

e leddcr bed fcc` prhppcd up, tbc` djsmerdcd.

S`dcr e`htbcr, e ie` ley slccpj`a, bjs deys whrk

belo dh`c.

Tbc sth`c jtsclo wes jiprcssjvc, e lerac squerc

slef fcerj`a e wcetbcrcd ]e`skrjt smrjpt tbet iey

bevc k`hw` tbc cerljcst ycers ho tbc Arcet ]jlk

Vhed jtsclo.

Jt ierkcd e fhrdcr h`mc, ]esbe mlejicd mh`-

stdc`tly. J k`cw tbc Tjfcte` cipjrc bed, et tbc

pcek ho jts phwcrs, mh`qucrcd tbc ijabty ^eijr

re`ac, fut bed jt sljppcd hvcr tbc Tjc` ]be` e`d

`cstlcd j` tbc Ferskhh` _ellcy thh8 Bc wes`t sh

surc. [Ohr ihrc h` Teiaes Fuddbjst sth`cs scc

hur oceturcd ertjmlc fy tbc Trckkj`a S`jh` ho Kyr-

ayzste`Y. ^est us e ie` e`d sh` te`dci sjdlcd fy

h` e bhrsc, selutj`a us sthjmelly fcohrc trhttj`a h

j`th tbc dusky bhrjzh`. J t wes tjic th iekc tremks.

H` hur wey femk th tbc vjlleac, Kyrayz mcictcrjcs

wjtb tbcjr djstj`mtjvc arevcs feulkcd hut orhi tbc

frhws ho ferrc` bjlls. Tbc le`dsmepc bed rcaej`cd

jts sbhhthut et su`dhw` occl, e`d `h eihu`t hou`dcr-eac elmhbhljsi mhuld bevc tekc` jt ewey.

E Teiae su`sct me` fc spcmtemuler, e`d js

fcst vjcwcd orhi e`y mrcst tbet hvcrlhhks tbc

lekc jtsclo. Qc ohllhwcd jts j`me`dcsmc`t fhf es

wc dcsmc`dcd th tbc `cercst fcemb th c`ghy e

spht ho wjld swjiij`a, st`dj`a tbc wetcr iumb

wericr bcrc tbe` fy Mbhlph`-Ete e`d clscwbcrc

elh`a tbc `hrtbcr` sbhrc. Es wc drjcd h, e` hld

ie`, `ekcd j` e strew bet e`d oull ho vhdke e`d

fh`bhijc, arcctcd us. Bc sejd bc wes ple``j`a

th tekc bjs dcmrcpjt stsbj`a fhet e`d rhw jt hut

th tbc lekcs hpphsjtc sjdc - wbcrc pchplc wcrc

epperc`tly ihrc mjvjljzcd. Qc wjsbcd bji lumk

e`d bcedcd femk th Lufes plemc ohr e suiptu-

hus bhiciedc frhtb, sed et hur lest jabt j` tbjsthtelly u`oeijljer phmkct ho Kyrayzste`.

Eiflj`a emrhss tbc le`dsmepc

wjtb e iekcsbjot ste, bc mut e rc-

lumte`t Ae`dhlo, fhrcd ho Teiae

e`d drceij`a ho Ihsmhw

Teiae Aucstbhusc

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EVEMBSTJ@A J] OS@. Jts e ie`ly

tbj`a, fut whic` erc ellhwcd th dh jt

es wcll - th fc bh`cst, j` Kyrayzste`,cvc` jo yhuvc aht e dhday tjmkcr, e rcs-

pjrethry jll`css, e frhkc` lca hr cxtrcic

vcrtjah, tbc lcac`dery bhspjteljty ho tbc Kyrayz

wjll `cvcrtbclcss scc yhu e`d ell yhur dcstmjc`-

mjcs pusbcd hut ho e Qhrld Qer JJ ple`c ohr e ihd-

cst 3> $ occ. Tbjs retbcr j`ohriel j`trhdumtjh` th

tbc bhffy tekcs plemc ihst ]eturdey ihr`j`as

et tbc Kyrayz ijljtery ejrfesc `cer Kudecfcrac`

ierkct.

E orjc`d ho ij`c put ic j` thumb wjtb tbc ie`

wbh hrae`jzcs guips j` Fjsbkck. S`ljkc ie`y

htbcr pchplc j` phsjtjh`s ho ljoc hr dcetb eutbhr-

jty bcrc, bc wes phljtc, orjc`dly e`d wclmhij`a, jo

e ljttlc c`trcprc curjel. Bjs prjmj`a smbcic stum-

tuetcd orhi 4>$(53>>shis) th 5>>$(44>>shis),

dcpc`dj`a h` tbc bcjabt orhi wbjmb wc whuld

guip. Qc wcrc thld th fc et tbc ejr fesc `h letcr

tbe` 2 ei tbc ohllhwj`a dey.

Eicrjme`s erc `uts

Tbets tbc ihst mhiih` stetcic`t yhu bcer

wbc` yhu telk th lhmel ohlks efhut Ze`kcc cx-

pets. ]hictjics, tbc stcrchtypc vj`djmetcs jtsclo.

_jmerjhusly, J k`cw ho h`c Eicrjme` wbh bed

burlcd bjisclo orhi e ]hvjct ple`c wjtb bjs hw`

perembutc, `ht oer orhi ^rcd`estrhvjc, peyj`a `h

ihrc tbe` $3 ohr tbc prjvjlcac. Bc emtcd es e kj`d

ho rhlc ihdcl ohr iy orjc`d e`d J, e` edrc`elj`c

gu`kjc wbh sphkc ho Kyrayzste` es e le`d ho hp-phrtu`jty; e lcsscr-k`hw` bevc` ohr tbc cxtrcic

sphrts oe`etjm.

Orjdey `jabt wc pertjcd ljkc jt wes tbc lest ho

hur ljvcs. Qc stertcd h et Fermhdc - e bjab spccd

Qj-Oj bhtspht wbcrc wc wcrc ocd e`d wetcrcd

et e rcesh`eflc prjmc. Eotcr dj``cr, wc bcedcd

th ^rhizh`e th kjmk femk e`d ljstc` th ]usbe,e prctty mbe`tcusc phpuler j` Fjsbkcks u`dcr-

arhu`d iusjm smc`c. Lcevj`a tbjs phst-j`dustrjel

be`ahut et 5ei, wc errjvcd et A_HWD (`ejl),

e mluf ettembcd th tbc ^bjlberih`je spj``j`a

ou`ky arhhvcs e`d prhvjdj`a e sc`sc ho meli fc-

ohrc tbc sthri. Zct tjic tbet `jabt wes ljkc e s`ejl

tbet whuld`t pess. Femk bhic j` ]eturdeys cerly

bhurs, J ohu`d J mhuld`t slccp.

Oj`elly, dew` frhkc h` hur dey ho dcstj`y.

Ore`tjmelly, J scermbcd ohr iy pessphrt, tbj`kj`a

tbet J whuld`t fc ellhwcd th guip wjtbhut jt (es

jt beppc`cd, tbcy cvcr eskcd). Et 2 h mlhmk sberp

wc wcrc et tbc aetc ho tbc ejrfesc, wbcrc wc wcrc

arcctcd fy tbc hmcr j` mberac, e`d wejtcd lci-

ij`a-ljkc ohr hur tre`sphrt th tbc sjtc. Vhuably 53

pchplc wcrc sct ohr tbc guip - 1 peyj`a musthi-

crs sufsjdjzj`a tbc htbcr 2 guipcrs, ell rcletjvcs ho

tbc hrae`jzcrs. Et erhu`d belo pest `j`c wc wcrc

thld tbet wc djd`t bevc c`huab ou`ds ohr tbc

guip e`d whuld bevc th wejt u`tjl `cxt ]eturdey.

Ljkc e tredcrs trjmk et tbc fezeer, tbjs wes emtuelly

e lest- ij`utc mell th beaalc. Qc uppcd hur fjd ohr

e fettlc wjtb arevjty, e`d aucss wbet87 tbc guip

wc`t ebced.

Et lcest tbc perembutc js Eicrjme`

Et tbc fesc, wc sja`cd e mh`tremt erhu`d 5>

peacs lh`a th mcrtjoy tbet jo shictbj`a beppc`cd

wc whuld`t suc tbci hr dcie`d mhipc`setjh`.Eltbhuab merdjem e`d pulih`ery djscescs wcrc

frjcsty rcocrc`mcd tbcrc wes h icdjmel tcst hr rc-

qucst ohr mcrtjstmetcs. Tbc`, tbc j`strumthr stertcd

th frjco us efhut tbc perembutc. Jt wes e` Eicrj-

Ohr e`yh`c tbet wjsbcs th emquej`t tbci-

sclvcs wjtb tbc lews ho arevjty, fut me`t fc

fhtbcrcd wejtj`a ohr e` epplc th oell h` tbcjrbced, perembutj`a hcrs e pcrocmt shlutjh`.

Ihrchvcr, j` bceltb & seocty-mbellc`acd

Kyrayzste`, tbcrc js e `cer thtel lemk ho ph-

tc`tjelly ljoc-sevj`a furceumremy th sphjl tbc

edrc`elj`c rusb.

^

WCJ@ GE_CD

Efhvc Thp Au`7 hur bcrh prcpercs th tekc

th tbc skjcs e`d orccoell hut ho e ple`c mellcdE`th 6 (ell pbhths Wcj` Gevcd)

Vjabt ]bhuld yhu cvcr fherd e ple`c wbhsc

pjlht tclls yhu jt me` sty wjtbhut e` c`aj`c8

j`

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me` perembutc, ]ct-5>, wbjmb, emmhrdj`a th bji,

wes tbc seocst j` tbc whrld. Jt wes e plcesurc th

bcer e ohricr ]hvjct shldjcr prejsj`a tbc Eicrj-me`s sh bjably. @cxt, bc dcih`stretcd bhw wc

whuld bevc th guip e`d mh`trhl hur perembutc.

Oj`elly, bc thld us wbet wc sbhuld dh jo hur prjie-

ry perembutc oejlcd th hpc`. Et tbjs phj`t J mellcd

iy ihi e`d thld bcr tbet J wes efhut th cgcmt

iysclo hut ho e` ejrmreot k`hw` sjiply es E`th`

6. K`hwj`a iy hw` `eturel mhwerdjmc, sbc wes

jiicdjetcly ewerc J bed oellc` u`dcr tbc j`stu-

c`mc ho e` Eicrjme`. J evhjdcd tbc sufscquc`t

lcmturc fy tur`j`a iy pbh`c h. Jo ell perembutcs

oejlcd th hpc`, tbcy whuld et lcest k`hw wbcrc th

st`d iy fhdy.

Js tbjs tbc ple`c wc erc ahj`a th guip orhi8

J eskcd tbc j`strumthr.

De, bc rcpljcd wjtb e sijlc h` bjs oemc. J wesmh`orh`tcd fy tbc seic shrt ho mreot tbet yhu scc

rjddlcd wjtb fullcts j` Qhrld Qer Twh dhmuic`-

terjcs. Ie`y ho tbci, J lcer`cd, bed fcc` fhifcd

fcohrc bevj`a e mbe`mc th tekc h, wbc` Bjtlcr

fcae` bjs j`vesjh` ho tbc ]hvjct S`jh`.

@c pcrczbjvej, h` ljtect dezbc fcz ihthre

(Dh`t whrry, tbjs h`c me` sty cvc` wjtbhut e`

c`aj`c, ) tbc pjlht mh`trjfutcd; e oe`mjoul mleji

tbet djd ljttlc th put ic et cesc.

Bc aevc us uifcrs e`d wc wcrc th guip orhi

tbc ple`c j` tbet hrdcr. J wes scmh`d, e`d iy orjc`d

wes tbjrd. J`sjdc, tbcrc wcrc `h scets e`d gust twh

lh`a fc`mbcs h` cemb sjdc, wbcrc up th 5> pchplc

mhuld sjt. H`c ho tbc j`strumthrs sthhd wetmboullyfy tbc dhhr ljkc e fus mh`dumthr. Qbc` tbc c`aj`c

stertcd, jt oclt es tbhuab e` certbquekc bed bjt, e`d

J wes rcij`dcd ho tbc pjlhts bhpcoul mhiic`t. Fut

tekch wes sihhtbcr tbe` cxpcmtcd.

Tbcrc wes `h e``hu`mcic`t es tbcy bed

`h ^E systci h` fherd, fut tbcrc wcrc rcd e`d

arcc` ljabts efhvc tbc dhhr. Tbc rcd ljabt sja`j-stcd tbet wc wcrc rcedy th sty, wbjlst tbc arcc`

ljabt djd `ht whrk, sh tbc rcd flj`kcd e scmh`d

tjic wbc` wc wcrc et e` epprhprjetc bcjabt th

guip. Es tbc j`strumthr hpc`cd tbc dhhr, J oclt e`

j`tc`sc bcet ell hvcr iy fhdy. Tbc strst guipcr, e

prhocssjh`el, lcept et bjs ferkcd mhiie`d.

Devej tj slcdusbj (Ah h`, yhurc cxt! )

J sthhd j` tbc dhhrwey lhhkj`a dhw`, e`d sew

`htbj`a es bc pusbcd ic hut ho tbc ejrmreot.

]uddc`ly J wes styj`a, hr retbcr oellj`a. Ohr e

ihic`t J tbhuabt h`ly ho tbc c`d - tbc aeics

hvcr. Tbc rusb ho ejr et tbjs spccd js sh `hjsy yhu

me`t bcer yhursclo ycll, fut yhu wjll. Tbc` tbcperembutc flhhis. J oclt stetjh`ery j` tbc ejr `hw;

tbc ple`c oedj`a ewey es fercly vjsjflc stjmk sta-

urcs iedc tbcjr hw` dcsmc`ts. Tbjs js shictbj`a J

wjll `cvcr ohract. J ohu`d tbc mhrds e`d stertcd th

stccr tbc perembutc. J thhk pbhths - ho iy orjc`d,

ho stclds tbet slhwly cxpe`dcd j` sjzc es wc drjot-

cd dhw` thwerds tbc arhu`d.

Beppy Le`dj`as

H`c htbcr tbj`a tbc ohricr ]hvjct hmcr bed j`-

ohricd us ho wes tbc `ccd th phsjtjh` hursclvcs

eaej`st tbc wj`d djrcmtjh`, sh es th cxcmutc e seoc

le`dj`a. J `cvcr ohu`d hut tbc djrcmtjh` ho tbc

wj`d - tbc ljmk yhur st`acr ictbhd sthps whrkj`a

et e mcrtej` dcarcc ho rcsjste`mc - fut sccicd th

c`ghy tbc fcst le`dj`a e`ybhw. Htbcr auys wcrc

pullcd fy tbcjr perembutcs ohr shic djste`mc.

Qbc` yhu erc efhut e bu`drcd ictcrs orhi tbc

arhu`d yhu scc tbc suroemc rusbj`a thwerds yhu

ljkc tbc zhhi ccmt h` e be`dy mei, tbc` yhur

me`hpy stejls erhu`d yhu es yhu st`elly thumb tcrrestrie.

Eotcr tbc le`dj`a, J put iy perembutc j`th

tbc fea e`d bclpcd e ajrl wbh bed le`dcd efhut

5>> ictcrs ewey orhi ic dh tbc seic. Iy orjc`d

bclpcd e`htbcr ajrl mlhsc th bji. Tbc lhmel tcei

sccicd sluaajsb th bclp tbc ocielc guipcrs.

Lhsj`a iy perembutjsts vjraj`jty wes shic-

tbj`a J wjll rcicifcr ohrcvcr. Qc djd jt wjtbhut

e trej`cr ettembcd th hur femks, pullj`a tbc mhrd

ohr us. Qc djd jt wjtbhut e stetjm lj`c. ^crsh`elly,

Ji aled J djd jt j` e mhu`try ljkc Kyrayzste`, retbcr

tbe` shic htbcr mhu`try, wbcrc bceltb e`d seoc-

ty rcauletjh`s ijabt bevc aht j` tbc wey ho tbc

wbhlc bcdh`jstjm tbrjll ho jt. Ohr stoty fumks J meic

th truly u`dcrste`d tbc mh`mcpt ho arevjty, e`d

ljvcd th tcll tbc telc.

Ohr tbhsc wbh we`t, ljkc Wcj`, th lhsc tbcjr

perembutjsts mbcrry j` e ohricr ]hvjct stetc

wjtb lcss-tbe`-]hvjct lcael/bceltb j`orestrum-

turc, gust mell Ijkbejl (>333) =>433:. Tbc`

bced dhw` th Oru`zc_hc``eye Evje Fezeh`

]eturdey ihr`j`a th pull tbc mhrd.@htc7 tbc vjcws cxprcsscd bcrcj` erc shlcly

tbhsc ho tbc eutbhr. Tbc ]pcktethremmcpts `h

ljefjljty ohr deieacd ljifs e`d/hr dcetb.

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HSVJ]T] AHJ@A TH LEKC J]]ZKKSL

j` scermb ho jts vjvjd su`ljabt, mbjll we-

tcrs e`d bht se`d erc hotc` u`ewerc

tbet tbcy erc surrhu`dcd fy tbc abhsts

ho lh`a lhst mjvjljzetjh`s. ]hic sumb rc-

ij`dcrs ho ohrahttc` bjsthry erc furjcd dccp fc-

lhw tbc arhu`d, htbcrs, j`mludj`a wbhlc thw`s

e`d mjtjcs, bevc fcc` suficracd fy tbc stumtuet-j`a wetcr lcvcls ho tbc lekc. Fut Jssyk Kul js `ht

e gcelhus auerdje` ho jts scmrcts, e`d e ac`cr-

hus wevc hr tbc sbjotj`a ho jts se`ds me` rcwerd

cvc` tbc ihst eietcur ho trcesurc bu`tcrs wjtb

u`jquc e`d j`trjauj`a ertcoemts. Jo yhu kccp yhur

cycs hpc`, jt js `ht u`usuel ohr e strhll elh`a tbc

lekc sbhrc th tbrhw up wbjspcrs ho tbc djste`t

pest7 e sberd ho phttcry, tbc alj`t ho su`ljabt h`

e` e`mjc`t fledc, hr cvc` e iemefrc te`alc ho

prcbjsthrjm buie` fh`cs lyj`a pertly u`mhvcrcd

j` tbc certb.

Tbc Jssyk-Kul rcajh` wes scttlcd et lcest es

cerly es tbc 5>tb mc`tury FM, e oemt prhvc` fy tbc

`uifcr ho thhls e`d prcbjsthrjm sjtcs tbet pcp-pcr tbc lekcs sbhrc. ]j`mc tbc`, e summcssjh` ho

djcrc`t trjfcs e`d pchplcs, mh`ste`tly rcplem-

j`a cemb htbcr, lcot ih`uic`ts th tbcjr hw` mul-

turc fcbj`d tbci. Tbjs le`d et tbc wetcrs cdac

rcicifcrs tbc trjfcs ho tbc E`drh`hvs, ]eks (e

fre`mb ho tbc ]mytbje` pchplc), Ssu`s, Turks, Ke-

rekbe`jds e`d ie`y htbcrs iystcrjhus e`d cx-

htjm `eics wbhsc bjsthry ocw me` mleji th k`hw

iumb efhut.

@cw ih`uic`ts, ruj`s e`d ertcoemts erc

ohu`d e`d rcajstcrcd cemb ycer es e rcsult ho u`-

dcrwetcr smjc`tjstm cxpcdjtjh`s, e`d sumb djsmhv-

crjcs erc `ht h`ly ho veluc th ermbechlhajsts fut

me` fc ho arcet j`tcrcst th tbc hrdj`ery fcemb-

skjiicr es wcll. E` eietcur-ermbechlhajst-

c`tbusjest, Dijtry Luge`skjy orhi Mbjau Hpc`

Ejr Ermbechlhay Iuscui, j`vjtcd iysclo e`d e

arhup ho edvc`turcrs orhi tbc Trckkj`a S`jh`

Eltbhuab su`fetbj`a scesh` js drewj`a th e

mlhsc, tbc Jssyk Kul rcajh` ho Kyrayzste` bes

e bjsthrjmel j`tcrcst tbet kccps ermbechlhaj-

mel tceis fusy lh`a eotcr tbc dew` ho eu-

tui`. Lest ih`tb, tbc Trckkj`a S`jh` ho

Kyrayzste bjkcd, drhvc e`d dua tbcjr wey

erhu`d tbc lekcs pcrjictcr, u`mhvcrj`a e`-

tjqujty et cvcry tur`.

Tho Kyrayzste`, tbc Kyrayz Esshmjetjh` ho Thur Hp-

crethrs e`d tbc Cxmursjh` ^lus trevcl mhipe`y th

u`dcrtekc e ghur`cy erhu`d tbc lekc th scc wbet

oreaic`ts ho ohrahttc` bjsthry wc mhuld djsmhvcr

ohr hursclvcs.

Tbc trjp tur`cd hut th fc scvcrc c`huab wc

temklcd lh`a strctmbcs ho sbhrclj`c hvcrarhw`

wjtb berdy fusbcs e`d rusb, tekj`a stccp tur`selh`a djrt tremks, rjvcrs, revj`cs e`d rhmky petbs

bcepcd up wjtb sth`cs wc c`mhu`tcrcd ell tbc

clcic`ts `cmcssery ohr e truc edvc`turc. E`d,

ho mhursc, tbrhuabhut tbc cxpcdjtjh`, tbc hvcr-

wbclij`a spjrjt ho e`tjqujty e`d iystcry wes

`cvcr oer ewey.

Tbc strst oreaic`ts ho ohrahttc` bjsthry wbjmb

wc c`mhu`tcrcd wcrc mervcd sth`c pej`tj`as, hr

pctrhalypbs, lcot fy tbc `hiedjm trjfcs wbh h`mc

rheicd tbc rcajh`. @cxt, wc meic emrhss tbc rc-

iej`s ho e`mjc`t mjtjcs e`d ]ek kurae`s, prcbjs-

thrjm arevcs mh`strumtcd elh`a fhtb tbc `hrtbcr`

e`d shutbcr` sbhrcs ho Jssyk Kul.

Tbc icdjcvel mjty ho Thru-Ejayr, tbc rciej`sho wbjmb wc vjsjtcd j` ewc, fcers thh arcet e

sjijlerjty th jts leracr ijddlc-eacs mhu`tcrpert

]jkul th fcljcvc tbet tbcy wcrc `ht h`mc h`c

e`d tbc seic scttlcic`t. @eturc bes djvjdcd

tbc mjty j`th twh perts, e`d `hw h` tbc sbhrc,

tbcrc sccis th fc tbc rciej`s ho scvcrel tclls hr

tcpcs (e typc ho ermbechlhajmel sjtc j` tbc ohri

ho e` certbc` ihu`d, mrcetcd fy tbc hmmupetjh`

e`d efe`dh`ic`t ho mjtjcs hvcr tbc mhursc ho

ie`y mc`turjcs) e`d tbc ruj`s ho e buac icdjcvel

fetbbhusc wbjmb wes dua hut fy ermbechlhajsts

et tbc c`d ho tbc 5:4>s. Tbc scmh`d pert ho tbc

mjty bes lh`a fcc` suficracd fy tbc lekc, e`d

jt wes tbjs scmtjh` tbet pertjmulerly j`tcrcstcd us.

Qc welkcd elh`a tbc sbhrc ohr scvcrel kjlhictrcs

fcohrc wc djsmhvcrcd bu`drcds ho oreaic`ts ho

phts e`d djsbcs, e`d e arcet `uifcr ho buie`

fh`cs. Ihst ljkcly wc bed mhic uph` e icdjcvel

Qbjspcrs ho Bjsthry

Efhvc ]kull e`d fh`cs - phssjfly fclh`aj`a

th tbc e`mjc`t ]eks ho Jssyk Kul (ell pbhths

Trckkj`a S`jh` ho Kyrayzste`)

Efhvc Vjabt Teiaes Fuddbjst sth`cs hcr e

ahhd hpphrtu`jty ohr e spht ho ihmk icdjte-

tjh`

Fhtthi Vjabt Ohr bjsthrje`s, ermbechlhajstse`d mcreijm c`tbusjests, u`tc`dcd scmtjh`s

ho Jssyk Kuls sbhrc tbrhw up e re`ac ho dc-

ljabts

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j` tbc prcdhij`e`tly Fuddbjst rcajh`s ho ]hutb

e`d Mc`trel Esje. Tbc ie`tre js pertjmulerly semrcd

th ohllhwcrs ho tbc Delej Leie. Jt js fcljcvcd tbet

tbc j`smrjptjh`s j` Teiae wcrc c`arevcd fy Tj-

fcte`s wbh j`befjtcd tbc sbhrc ho Jssyk- Kul dur-

j`a tbcjr suprciemy j` tbc shutbcr` e`d cestcr`

Tjc`-]be` fctwcc` tbc ijddlc ho tbc 2tb e`d tbc

56tb mc`turjcs ED.Vctur`j`a th Fjsbkck wc sthppcd h et tbc

vjlleac ho Kyzyl-Tuu , oeihus ohr jts yurt iestcrs.

Tbc wbhlc vjlleac js e aje`t yurt prhdumtjh` zh`c,

e`d wbcrcvcr h`c ahcs j` tbc vjlleac, h`c st`ds

h`csclo surrhu`dcd fy tbc verjhus mhiph`c`ts

tbet iekc up e yurt. Qc wcrc ohrtu`etc th icct

tbc oeihus yurt iestcr Dhku fejkc, fujldcr ho tbc

leracst yurt j` Mc`trel Esje wjtb e djeictcr ho 53

ictrcs. Qc wcrc ihst jiprcsscd fy bjs spjrjt e`d

bjs dcvhtjh` th bjs whrk. Bc rcvcelcd th us tbc sc-

mrcts ho tbc ie`uoemturj`a prhmcss e`d sbhwcd

us shic ho tbc tcmb`hlhay tbet ahcs j`th tbcsc

dureflc `hied dwcllj`as. Sph` st`jsbj`a mh`-

strumtjh` ho e yurt wjtb Dhkus bclp, wc wcrc eflcth sjt j` jts mhsy oclt mh`st`cs, wjt`cssj`a j` tur`

tbc ciflcis e`d siclls ho tbc ihst rcmc`t mjvjlj-

zetjh` th scttlc tbc Jssyk Kul rcajh`.

Ohmus

`cmrhphljs tbet bed fcc` sjtuetcd j` tbc drhw`cd

scmtjh` ho tbc mjty. J` rcspcmt ho hld musthis wc

mercoully aetbcrcd tbc fh`cs e`d rcfurjcd tbci.

Tbc` wc fcae` tbc scermb ohr tbc mjty ho

Mbjau, h`c ho tbc ihst oeihus ho tbc Jssyk-Kul

Etle`tjscs. Mbjau (rcmhrdcd es Mbjaumbc` j`

Mbj`csc mbrh`jmlcs) uscd th fc tbc meptjel ho tbc

Ssu` stetc wbhsc pchplc ijaretcd orhi cestcr`Mc`trel Esje. J` tbc 6`d mc`tury FM, Ssu`s mh`-

qucrcd tbc Tjc`-]be` vellcys, e`d tbcjr hvcrlhrd

ihvcd j` h` tbc ohricr tcrrjthry ho tbc ]eks j` Js-

syk-Kul, yct fy tbc c`d ho tbc 5st mc`tury ED tbcjr

mjty bed fcc` suficracd fy tbc rjsj`a wetcrs ho

tbc lekc.

Et tbc fhtthi ho tbc fey `cer tbc vjlleac ho

^csmbe`hc, ermbechlhajsts bevc djsmhvcrcd tbc

rciej`s ho e scperetc e`mjc`t scttlcic`t k`hw es

]eryfulu` (detj`a orhi tbc 5st ijllc``jui FM).

S`ohrtu`etcly, h`c whuld `hw `ccd smufe djv-

j`a cqujpic`t th welk elh`a jts e`mjc`t strccts,

fut tbc shutbcr` sbhrc ho tbc fey rcvcels e`htbcr

alut ho e`mjc`t mcreijms dcphsjtcd fy tbc wevcs.Et prcsc`t, ermbechlhajsts erc mh`dumtj`a e`

j`tc`sjvc j`vcstjaetjh` j`th tbjs e`mjc`t mjty. Tbc

scttlcic`t whuld bevc fcc` sjtuetcd `hrtb ho

tbc ihdcr`-dey vjlleac ho Derbe`, e`d js rcprc-

sc`tcd fy e typjmelly wjld scmtjh` ho lekc sbhrc. E

tbjmk leycr ho se`d strctmbcs orhi tbc cdac ho tbc

sbhrc th te`alcs ho fumktbhr` e`d frjer, sprj`as

e`d wctle`ds. Bhwcvcr, tbc wjldcr`css ho tbjs sc-

mludcd spht js dcmcptjvc7 orhi tjic th tjic tbc

wevcs rclcesc ell shrts ho e`mjc`t icihrjcs tbet

suaacst e lh`a-tcri pcrjhd ho scdc`tery j`befj-

tetjh`.

Eih`a st`dj`as orhi tbc fhtthi ho lekc h`c

me` rcmha`jzc cvcrydey hfgcmts orhi tbc ]ek e`d

Ssu` multurcs, fut tbc ieghrjty ho tbc rcljms erc

thhls e`d bhuscbhld jtcis ho tbc cerly icdjcvel

pcrjhd. Fy tbc lekcsjdc e thrtkul(typc ho e`mjc`t

scttlcic`t) bes fcc` prcscrvcd, e`d j` tbc erce

erhu`d tbjs sjtc jt js phssjflc th st`d mcreijms e`d

elsh fujldj`a frjmks tbet detc orhi shicwbcrc

fctwcc` tbc 2tb e`d 56tb mc`turjcs ED. Jo yhu erc

ohrtu`etc c`huab, yhu iey cvc` ie`eac th st`d

mhj`s, ijllsth`cs hr shictbj`a cvc` ihrc velu-

eflc. E vjlleacr orhi Derbe`, Thkthfej Ihhljcv,

ohu`d twh dcmhretcd deaacrs, e mup wjtb e sphut

e`d tbc fcttcr belo ho e lerac frh`zc meuldrh`detj`a orhi tbc ]ek pcrjhd. Tbcsc st`dj`as erc

tbhuabt th fc tbc rcsjduc ho e mhiplcx semrjstmjel

rjtc, mh`dumtcd h` tbc sbhrcs ho tbc lekc hvcr twh

tbhuse`d ycers eah.

Tbc lest oreaic`t ho ohrahttc` bjsthry h` hur

ghur`cy wes et tbc vjlleac ho Teiae, `eicly, ohur

sth`cs ho Fuddbjst pjlarjis tbet sthhd et h`c

kjlhictrc j`tcrvels erhu`d tbc sbhrc. Tbc sth`c

`cercst th tbc lekc fcers tbc `eic Teiae- Tesb

(fre`dcd sth`c). Jt js fcljcvcd tbet tbjs j`smrjp-

tjh` fclh`acd th e bcrh orhi e ohrahttc` etjh`el

ohlklhrc, wbh bed mlcevcd tbc sth`c j`th twh

wjtb bjs swhrd e`d j`smrjfcd h` jt tbc eihu`t ho

smelps bc bed tekc` orhi bjs c`cijcs. E`htbcr

j`smrjptjh` rcprcsc`ts tbc tredjtjh`el Fuddbjst

ie`tre Hi ie`j pedic bui.

Tbjs ie`tre js hotc` ohu`d j`smrjfcd h` siell

jmh`s, preycr wbccls, ih`estjm mlhtbcs e`d fceds

Jo yhu kccp yhur cycs hpc`, jt js

`ht u`usuel ohr e strhll elh`a tbc

lekc sbhrc th tbrhw up e sberd ho

phttcry, tbc alj`t ho su`ljabt h`

e` e`mjc`t fledc, hr cvc` e ieme-

frc te`alc ho prcbjsthrjm buie`

fh`cs lyj`a pertly u`mhvcrcd j`

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QHQ, QBET E ycer 6>5> bes fcc`

ohr Mc`trel Esjes strst ocielc prcsj-

dc`t, Vhse Htu`feycve. Mhij`a

th phwcr h` tbc femk ho e phpuler

uprjsj`a, tbet Eprjl 1 mhup iust

bevc fcc` ljkc e dg vu wjtb eddcd vjhlc`mc

ohr Kyrayzste`s lcedj`a ledy - sbc wes, lcst wc

ohract, h`c ho tbc kcy staurcs j` tbc Tuljp Vcvh-

lutjh` tbet frhuabt bcr prcdcmcsshr e`d suf-

scquc`t rjvel Kurie`fck Fekjcv th tbc Qbjtc

Bhusc j` 6>>3.

Jt bes berdly fcc` sihhtb sejlj`a sj`mc. J`

tbc eotcrietb ho tbhsc twh jabts ho lhhtj`a e`d

e`ermby, Htu`feycves prhvjsjh`el ahvcr`ic`t -

e ihtlcy sclcmtjh` ho shic ho Kyrayzste`s ihst

oeijljer oemcs - `cvcr aevc tbc jiprcssjh` ho fc-

j`a j` mh`trhl ho tbc mhu`try prhpcr. ]truaalj`a

wjtb jllcael le`d arefs, rcmhrdj`as ho tclcpbh`c

mh`vcrsetjh`s fctwcc` ocudj`a mhllceaucs e`d

e spetc ho esseults h` ahvcr`ic`t fujldj`as j`tbc ]hutb, Htu`feycve iust bevc fcc` bhp-

j`a tbc mhu`try mhuld ljip elh`a u`tjl tbc lh`a

bcreldcd rcocrc`dui h` Gu`c 61tb, dcvjscd th

frj`a e ihdjmui ho lcajtjiemy th tbc rcpufljms

`cw merctekcrs.

Treajmelly, cvc`ts j` tbc thw` ho bcr fjrtb,

Hsb, mest e aje`t sbedhw hvcr chrts th frj`a

stefjljty e`d duc prhmcss th tbc mhu`try. Dcspjtc

bcr djplhietjm skjlls, bh`cd j` tbc ]hvjct S`-

jh` ohrcja` ij`jstry es wcll es u`dcr prcsjdc`ts

Esker Ekecv e`d Fekjcv, Htu`feycve mhuld `ht

pcrsuedc Vussje th j`tcrocrc e`d rcsthrc hriel-

jty. J` jts rcphrt h` tbc shutbcr` mh`stjmt, tbc

J`tcr`etjh`el Mrjsjs Arhup (JMA) `eicd tbc prh-vjsjh`el ahvcr`ic`ts lhss ho mh`trhl hvcr tbc

]hutb es tbc ihst mh`mcr`j`a dcvclhpic`t

sj`mc vjhlc`mc fctwcc` Kyrayz e`d Szfcks

cruptcd j` ijd-Gu`c.

Zct j` spjtc ho tbjs, e`d j` spjtc ho suoocrj`a

dcocet j` e buijljetj`aly pufljm ste`dhoo wjtb

Hsb ieyhr Icljs Iyrzekiethv, tbc Hmthfcr

clcmtjh`s mhuld yct prhvc e ljabt et tbc c`d ho

tbc tu``cl ohr tbc whie` mruclly `jmk`eicd

avhzdjke (pj`k mer`etjh`). Tbjs C`aljsb (spcek-

j`a) rhsc bes, eotcr ell, lh`a mbeipjh`cd tbc

jdce ho Kyrayzste` es e perljeic`tery dcihm-

remy, e`d hvcrsccj`a e sihhtb tre`sjtjh` th tbjs

stetc ho eooejrs whuld surcly rcprcsc`t tbc bjab

phj`t ho bcr gemk-j`-e-fhx dhicstjm phljtjmel me-

rccr. Fut `hw th ohmus h` tbc jssuc tbet rcelly

iettcrs7 wbet sbhuld Htu`feycve wcer h` tbc

fja dey8

Tjlck7 Th fc bh`cst J ljkcd Vhses Eprjl lhhk

- tbc bcedsmero ijabt bevc fcc` fhrrhwcd

orhi Fc`ezjr Fbutth, fut jt aevc bcr shic

rcvhlutjh`ery kudhs. Cvcr sj`mc tbc` jts fcc`

e dcsmc`t j`th dhwdj`css - dref wejstmhet e`d

u`dcrsbjrt mhifj`etjh`s tbet lemk jieaj`etjh`

e`d puoo hut tbet ojaurc. Ji `ht seyj`a ah ohr

tbc mlceveac, fut hur ledy prcsjdc`t bes th scx

jt up e fjt. Cvc` e ocw sberp sujts ljkc cx-Frjtjsb

prjic ij`jstcr Ieraerct Tbetmbcr uscd th wcer

whuld ah e lh`a wey th j`stjllj`a shic muttj`a

cdac.

]elte`et7 Tbc bejr bes th ah! @h wh`dcr tbet

`esty ie` dhw` j` Hsb js`t smercd ho bcr wjtb

tbet aerjsb fhwl mut. Jo yhu lhhk et pjmturcs ho

Htu`feycve femk j` 6>>:, sbc thumbcd up bcr

bejrdh wjtb shic testcoul eufur` bjabljabts.

Tbet sejd ihdcr`. Tbjs mut smrceis iusb-rhhi. Ac`crelly J tbj`k bcr werdrhfc mhiplc-

ic`ts bcr ietcr`el st ylc, sh wc dh`t `ccd e`y

mbe`acs tbcrc, fut e trjp th tbc bejrdrcsscrs js

dcoj`jtcly j` hrdcr fcohrc sumb e bjsthrjm detc.

Fellhts...tbc@cvcrij`d

Bevj`a sjzcd up tbc mhipctjtjh` e`dtbc mhst ho pertjmjpetjh`, tbc ]pcktethrtrjcd dcspcretcly berd th c`tcr tbc 6>5>perljeic`tery smrui, h`ly th fc rcgcmt-cd fy tbc Mc`trel Clcmtjh` Mhiijssjh`h` mjtjzc`sbjp arhu`ds. Tbcrcohrc, esmhipc`setjh` th hur ie`y tbhuse`dsho mh`stjtuc`ts, wc tceicd up wjtb lh-mel styljsts Tjlcke`d ]elte`etth tcll yhuwbhs bht e`d wbhs `ht tbjs mhij`a Hm-thfcr.

ThpKyrayzste`s Ghahrku Kc`csb perljeic`t

(B. Ojrhuzcb)

Lcot ^rcsjdc`t Vhse Htu`feycve wjll rciej` j`

bcr phst rcaerdlcss ho tbc hutmhic ho tbc vhtc

(ermbjvc)

Mc`trc Hiur Tckcfeycv j` oull sh`a (ermbjvc)

Vjabt Ezjifck Fck`ezerhv wjll fc hvcrscc-

j`a prhmccdj`as, wbjlst bhpj`a tbet bjs perty

(FCK) iekc e` jipemt wjtbhut bji (ermbjvc)

TBC ]^CKTETHV QJTB TJLCK E@D ]ELTE@ET

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Ezjifck Fck`ezerhv7 Tbc C`ohrmcr

Jt js seoc th sey tbet fja Fck bes fcc` c`ghyj`a

tbc ljicljabt rcmc`tly. Et tbc pcek ho bjs phwcrs

e`d yct stjll leracly phwcrlcss, bc bes dcmjdcd th

csmbcw pertjmjpetjh` j` tbc perljeic`tery clcm-tjh`s (bjs perty wjll pertjmjpetc wjtbhut bji) j`

hrdcr th mlj`a th bjs u`clcmtcd phsjtjh` j` Htu`-

feycves merctekcr ahvcr`ic`t.

Qbctbcr prh`hu`mj`a h` Kezekb-hw`cd

rcshrts j` Jssyk Kul (bc fcljcvcs tbcy sbhuld fc

`etjh`eljzcd), fcorjc`dj`a Hsb strh`aie` Iyr-

zekiethv, hr drewj`a up lcajsletjh` th dc`y Kyr-

ayzste`s strst prcsjdc`t Esker Ekecv ho phljtjmel

jiiu`jty, Fck`ezerhv bes sbeiclcssly uscd bjs

j`mrcescd emmcss th tbc icdje th j`dulac j` `e-

tjh`eljst rbcthrjm e`d ac`crel dcieahaucry.

Tbc Eksy-fhr` suih dcrjvcs bjs ljijtcd

fesc ho supphrt orhi tbc ]hutb, e`d js tbus scc`

es e shrt ho frjdac fctwcc` Fjsbkck e`d tbc

mhu`trys htbcr belo. E lcekcd tclcpbh`c mh`-

vcrsetjh` fctwcc` bji e`d Elies Eteifeycv

rcvcelcd Fck`ezerhv es bevj`a ihrc j`tcrcst j`

tbc epphj`tic`t ho fc`t musthis hmjels tbe`

tbc ru``j`a ho tbc mhu`try. Bc js ac`crelly rcm-

ha`jzcd es h`c ho tbc Mc`trel Esje` `etjh`s thp

lcajslethrs, wbjmb u`dcr tbc mjrmuiste`mcs js

prhohu`dly whrryj`a.

Tjlck7Fck`ezerhv dcst`jtcly acts frevcry phj`ts

ohr puttj`atbet oemchut j`th tbc pufljm es hotc` es

bc dhcs. Tbc phwcr ihustembc iey murry oevhur

wjtb tbhsc wbh erc scckj`a e ]telj` mberemtcr th

frj`a jrh` hrdcr th tbc mhu`try, eltbhuab S`mlc

Ghc wes u`dhuftcdly ihrc be`dshic. Eljifcksiej` strc`atb ljcs j` bjs mbhjmc ho sujts, wbjmb bc

stlls hut iegcstjmelly. ]tjmk th derk mhlhurs wjtb e

`cutrel mhlhurcd tjc e`d clcmtjh` dey sbhuld pess

sihhtbly ohr tbc dhuflc-ferrcllcd Fckstcr.

]elte`et7Derk mhlhurs8 Bc `ccds th fc drcsscd

j` e `j`ge sujt! Qbet bes jt mhic th wbc` tbjs

khlkbhz`jkiekcs hur `etjh`el lews8 ]iert gemk-

cts hr h siert gemkcts, Ezjifck Fck`ezerhv js e

pj`t-sjzcd flht h` hur fhdy phljtjm. Tbet wbhlc

lhhk js syifhljm ho tbc phljtjms ho mhrruptjh` e`d

arccd wc erc tryj`a th act ewey orhi. Es e ocij-

`jst J whuld`t `hrielly sey tbjs, fut j` bjs mesc J

wbhlcbcertcdly rcmhiic`d tbc furkbe.

Hiurfck Tckcfeycv - Tbc Bcevywcjabt

Fhr` j`th tbc phwcroul shutbcr` Jmbjljk mle` j`

Gelelefed rcajh`, 5:32, Hiurfck Tckcfeycv

mcrtej`ly k`hws tbc rhpcs j` tcris ho dhicstjm

perty phljtjms. Bjs perty Ete-Ickc` wes ohricd

wey femk j` 5::6, hrjaj`elly es e` hsbhht ho

Crkj` Kyrayzste` (Orcc Kyrayzste`). ]j`mc tbc`

Tckcfeycv bes bcld phsjtjh`s es fhtb tbc dcp-

uty spcekcr e`d spcekcr ho tbc Ghahrku Kc`csbperljeic`t, lcevj`a tbc lettcr phst j` 6>>? ohl-

lhwj`a e mh`stjmt wjtb ohricr prcsjdc`t Kurie`-

fck Fekjcv.

Ajvc` tbc cxtc`t th wbjmb bjs rjvel sct hut

th dcstrhy bji, wc me` dcdumc tbet Tckcfeycv

rcprcsc`tcd h`c ho tbc arcetcst phljtjmel tbrcets

th tbc lest rulj`a oeijly. C` rhutc th e` cmh`hijm

mh`ocrc`mc j` Qersew j` ]cptcifcr, 6>>?, ^hljsb

musthis hmjels ohu`d hvcr belo e kjlh ho bcrhj`

j` Tckcfeycvs luaaeac. E ^hljsb mhurt emqujttcd

bji ho mberacs e`d e perljeic`tery j`vcstjaetjh`

letcr phj`tcd th scmurjty mbjco Ge`ysbfck Fekjcvs

mhllusjh` wjtb e musthis hmjel et Ie`es ejrphrt.

E scmh`d sme`del dhaacd Hiurfck j` tbc ohriho e iystcry whie` s`eppcd s`haaj`a wjtb

bjs ljkc`css j` e ljihusj`c. Tckcfeycv j`sjsts

tbet tbjs wes yct e`htbcr phdsteve(oreij`a) dc-

sja`cd fy tbc Fekjcvs.

Vulcs ho

tbcAeic6: pertjcs rcajstcrcd th mhipctc j` tbjsycers perljeic`tery clcmtjh`s, dhj`a fet-tlc hvcr e thtel ho 56>scets j` tbc GhahrkuKc`csb. Es e rcqujrcic`t ohr c`try j`thtbc vhtc, cemb perty wes eskcd th sufijtljsts ho 56>me`djdetcs, et lcest e tbjrdhowbhi sbhuld fc whic`.

Tbc ljsts j`djmetc e kj`d ho re`kj`a sys-tci e`d djmtetc tbc hrdcr j` wbjmb I^swjll c`tcr tbc perljeic`t orhi tbcjr rc-spcmtjvc pertjcs. Tbus, me`djdetcs beloweydhw` tbc ljst, cvc` j` tbc ieghr pertjcs,bevc h`ly e ieraj`el mbe`mc ho scmurj`ascets. J` siellcr hutstts, h`ly tbc thp stvch` tbjs ljst bevc e rceljstjm bhpc.

Htbcr rulcs j`mludc e ac`crel mep h`scets - `h perty me` wj` ihrc tbe` ?3.

Tbjs bes ettremtcd mrjtjmjsi duc th tbc oemttbet jt `caetcs prhphrtjh`el rcprcsc`te-tjh`, e`d yct jt bes fcc` put j` plemc thprcvc`t e`y h`c perty orhi fcj`a eflc thmh`trhl perljeic`t wjtbhut ohrij`a shicshrt ho mheljtjh`.

Ell pertjcs iust icct e tbrcsbhld ho3% ho tbc hvcrell vhtc, j` eddjtjh` th etlcest >.3% ho fellhts mest j` cemb ho Kyr-ayzste`s scvc` rcajh`s e`d tbc iu`jmj-peljtjcs ho Hsb e`d Fjsbkck. ^erljeic`t

wjll tbcrceotcr epprhvc e prjic ij`js-tcr e`d mefj`ct emtuelly mberacd wjtbru``j`a tbc mhu`try - e strst j` e rcajh`ierkcd fy strh`aic` prcsjdc`ts e`druffcr steip rcprcsc`tetjvc fhdjcs.

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pcretcly tryj`a th sjt h`. E ohricr lcedcr ho tbc

Mheljtjh` ohr Dcihmremy e`d Mjvjl ]hmjcty j` Kyr-

ayzste`, Fejselhv wes rhu`dly mrjtjmjzcd wbc` bc

iedc tbc guip j`th phljtjms. E` jll-edvjscd flha

phst oceturj`a e sme``cd fellht ruj`cd bjs ]hmjel

Dcihmretjm me`djdemy j` 6>>1, fut e rcmc`t spclles mbjco ho ste th j`tcrji prcsjdc`t Vhse Htu`-

fecve bes ah`c shic wey th rcsthrj`a bjs mrcd-

jfjljty. Bc lcot tbc mheljtjh` ahvcr`ic`t th ohri

bjs hw` perty, Ejkhl Cl.

Fejselhv bes e rcputetjh` es e ^V ie` - clh-

quc`t, estutc e`d mhiohrteflc j` orh`t ho tbc

meicres. Fut tbet dhcs`t ice` bc lemks e thuab

strcek. J` Ocfruery 6>>=, Fejselhv wes smbcdulcd

th ettc`d e Orccdhi Bhusc rhu`dteflc, fut ahv-

cr`ic`t eutbhrjtjcs bhspjteljzcd tbc emtjvjst.

Tbrcc ycers letcr, bc survjvcd e` essessj`etjh`

ettcipt wjtb e` jrh` fer hutsjdc tbc MDM]Ks

bcedquertcrs, ellcacdly duc th bjs meipeja`j`a

tbc Fekjcv edij`jstretjh` th mremk dhw` h` hr-ae`jzcd mrjic.

Djsrcaerdj`a tbcsc sctfemks, Cdjl Fejselhv

bes lefhurcd h`, tjrclcssly pusbj`a ohr dhicstjm

rcohris e`d e ihrc phwcroul tbjrd scmthr. Hm-

thfcr wjll prhvjdc tbc rcel tcst es th wbctbcr hr

`ht bc me` iekc e splesb j` tbc dhicstjm phljtj-

mel smc`c.

Tjlck7 Bcs e fjt skj``y, js`t bc8 Mlcerly Fejselhv

bes`t staurcd tbet wcjabt cquetcs th phwcr

e`d stetus j` Mc`trel Esje` phljtjms. J whuld

sey bc bes e ocw fhwls ho fcsbferiek th act

tbrhuab fcohrc bc me` arepplc wjtb tbc ljkcs ho

Tckcfeycv hr cvc` Tcijr ]erjcv - tbc ie` lhhkspremtjmelly vcacterje`. Tbc alesscs, wbjlc surc

th swj`a vhtcs eih`ast tbc mepjtels cdumetcd

ijddlc mless, erc u`ljkcly th wj` orjc`ds j` tbc

rcajh`s.

]elte`et7 Qjtb bjs ohppjsb bejrdh e`d styljsb

oreics J tbj`k Cdjl Fejselhv phsscsscs e sc`sj-

tjvc urfe` mberi. Ohr tbjs rcesh`, tbc Ejkhl Cl

phstcr meipeja` oceturj`a bji j` e kelpekwes e

djsestrhus pjcmc ho ^V. Tbjs sjiply fctreys Cdjls

mhiplcx - tbet bc js`t tredjtjh`el c`huab th

wj` vhtcs hutsjdc Fjsbkck - bc mhics h lhhkj`a

ljkc e thurjst j` bjs hw` mhu`try. Fejselhv sbhuld

lhsc tbc wjzerd bet e`d pley th bjs strc`atbs jo

bc we`ts th iekc e` jipemt j` Hmthfcr - sljmk

bejr, e trji sujt e`d jiphrtcd Jtelje` sbhcs erc

tbc hrdcr ho tbc dey.

Tcijr ]erjcv7 Tbc Fjrd ho ^rcy

J` tbc buiflc hpj`jh` ho tbc ]pcktethr, Tcijr

]erjcv bes tbc fcst `eicd perty ho tbc fu`mb.

Ek ]buiker tre`sletcs orhi tbc Kyrayz es wbjtc

oelmh`, e`d Oelmh`cr-j`-Mbjco ]erjcv sbhuld mcr-

tej`ly act tbc hpphrtu`jty th sprced bjs phljtjmel

wj`as j` tbc `cxt mh`vhmetjh` ho tbc GhahrkuKc`csb. E ohricr mh-mbejr ho tbc Ohr Vcohris

Ihvcic`t tbet lhffjcd ohr e strh`acr perlje-

ic`t, ]erjcv elsh teaacd elh`a j` tbc 6>>3 dcl-

caetjh` tbet wc`t th Ihsmhw th pcrsuedc Esker

Ekeycv th rcsja` orhi bjs hmc.

Fhr` j` 5:?= j` tbc ]hkhluk erce ho Mbuj rc-

ajh`, ]erjcv wjll oemc stj mhipctjtjh` orhi htb-

cr `hrtbcr` lcedcrs sumb es Elies Eteifeycv.

]erjcv wes ihrchvcr ter`jsbcd wbc` es emtj`a

st`e`mc ij`jstcr cerljcr tbjs ycer, bjs pbh`c mh`-

vcrsetjh`s wjtb Eteifeycv e`d htbcr icifcrs

ho tbc prhvjsjh`el ahvcr`ic`t wcrc fuaacd

e`d rclcescd h` tbc J`tcr`ct.

]erjcv js `htbj`a jo `ht emtjvc. J` tbc ih`tbs

lcedj`a up th Eprjls phljtjmel upbcevels bc lcd

dcih`stretjh`s eaej`st tbc tyre``y e`d mhrrup-

tjh` ho tbc Fekjcvs e`d wes drjvc` ewey e`d er-

rcstcd h` tbc dey S@ ]cmrctery Ac`crel Fe`-Kji

]pcekj`a et e relly j` Fjsbkck eaej`st j`-

mrcescd utjljty terjs h` Iermb 51tb, 6>5>, Tckc-

feycv sejd tbet jo tbc ahvcr`ic`t djd`t bccd

tbc phpuletjh`s dcie`ds ohr ihrc dcihmremy

e`d mbcepcr bcetj`a, tbc hpphsjtjh` sbhuld

tekc phwcr j`th jts hw` be`ds. Lcss tbe` e

ih`tb letcr, bc eppcercd th bevc iedc ahhd

h` bjs tbrcet. Eotcr Eprjl 1tb , Tckcfeycv thhk up

tbc rhlc ho dcputy mbejrie` j` tbc prhvjsjh`el

ahvcr`ic`t, hvcrsccj`a eic`dic`ts th tbc

`etjh`el mh`stjtutjh` fcohrc dcpertj`a h` tbc

meipeja` trejl.

Tjlck7 ^ceky bejrlj`c, bcevy gew lj`c - e ahhd

prcsjdc`tjel mhifj`etjh` j` e`y Mc`trel Esje`

mhu`try. S`ohrtu`etcly ohr Tckcfeycv, tbc phst

bc js mhipctj`a ohr tbjs tjic rhu`d js tbet ho

prjic ij`jstcr. @cvcrtbclcss, es Hiurfck bes

prhvcd tbrhuabhut bjs merccr, bc js e ie` ohr ell

scesh`s - fescfell mep e`d dc`ji sbjrt j` orh`t

ho bjs Ete-Ickc` rhwdjcs, spcms e`d sujt ohr tbcmulturc vulturcs. Cxpcmt bji th fc tbcrc hr tbcrc-

efhuts fy tbc c`d ho tbc mhu`t.

]elte`et7(Ellcacd) scx, (ple`tcd) druas e`d e`

epprcmjetjh` ho tbc shu`ds ho tbc khiuz - H.T

bes e fed fhy eppcel tbet mcrtej`ly rcajstcrs

wjtb tbc zbjajtsprh`c th lhhtj`a supcrierkcts

e`d siesbj`a up rcsteure`ts cvcry stvc ycers.

]tjll, jo Tckcfeycv we`ts th wj`d up h` thp ho

tbjs vhtc, bc ijabt we`t th pley dhw` bjs wjldcr

sjdc. Ji ahj`a th edvjsc e djsmrctc tbrcc-pjcmc

e`d e rcd tjc - bjs pertys mhlhur - ohr wbet ijabt

gust fc e ahldc` dey j` eutui` ohr Ete-Ickc`.

Cdjl Fejselhv7 Tbc Ljabtwcjabt

Cdumetcd et tbc Eicrjme` S`jvcrsjty ho Mc`trel

Esje, Cdjl Fejselhv rcprcsc`ts tbc `cw frccd ho

Kyrayz phljtjmje`s tbet tbc hld frccd erc dcs-

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Ihh` vjsjtcd Fjsbkck. Fcohrc ahj`a j`th phljtjms

]erjcv iedc bjs `eic j` fusj`css. Orhi 5::3-

6>>> bc wes ac`crel djrcmthr ho j`dustrjel stri

Thth` e`d bc rciej`s tbc hw`cr ho scvcrel meocs

e`d djsmhtbcqucs j` Fjsbkck.

Tjlck7 @ccd e rcsult87 tbet ice`s ]erjcv! js ekj`d ho dhrky meipeja` slhae`, fut wc act tbc

jdce - Ek-]buiker ice` fusj`css tbjs Hmthfcr.

Cvcryh`c k`hws tbet perty lcedcr Tcijr ]erjcv js

e M.C.H typc, e`d tbc oemt tbet bcs dhj`a `htbj`a

th bjdc tbet js e ahhd tbj`a. Qcer tbc Vhlcx, drjvc

tbc Fceicr - tbjs perty mhuld shh` fc sherj`a.

]elte`et7@cw perty, `cw lhhk e`d aucss wbet8

J ljkc jt. Tcijr js sberply drcsscd e`d stjmks th bjs

mbhsc` mhlhur smbcic ho turquhjsc e`d wbjtc.

Durj`a bjs frjco tc`urc es emtj`a st`e`mc ij`js-

tcr Eteifeycv emmuscd bji ho bevj`a mcrtej`

prcdethry j`stj`mts, sh J tbj`k ]erjcv e`d tbc

oelmh` erc e ahhd stt. @cvcrtbclcss, ]erjcv e`dbjs pchplc erc e fjt pesty e`d urfe`c th iekc

bcedwey fcyh`d Thkthaul,wbjlc tbcjr ie`jocsth

ste`mc eaej`st phpuljsi rcvcels e ou`deic`tel

`ejvcty rcaerdj`a phljtjms j` tbjs mhu`try.

Elies Eteifeycv7 Tbc Hld Be`d

E`htbcr hld oemc, Mbuj-fhr` Elies Eteifeycv

e`d tbc ]hmjel Dcihmretjm ^erty ho Kyrayzste`

wbjmb bc mbejrs bevc fcc` emtjvc j` Kyrayz

phljtjms sj`mc j`dcpc`dc`mc, tbc bcjabt ho bjs

pcrsh`el phwcr mhij`a j` 6>>1 wbc` ohricr

prcsjdc`t Kurie`fck Fekjcv epphj`tcd bji es

prjic ij`jstcr.

Tbc ]D^K bed iedc j`rheds j` `cerly ell clcm-

tjh`s sj`mc j`dcpc`dc`mc; j` tbc bcevjly rjaacd

6>>> vhtc bc st`jsbcd tbjrd fcbj`d Hiurfck

Tckcfeycv e`d j`muifc`t Esker Ekeycv, wbjlc j`

6>>3 tbc ]^DK fcmeic tbc Ghahrku Kc`csbs scm-

h`d ihst rcprcsc`tcd perty eotcr Fekjcvs Ek Ghl.

Ljkc bjs dc oemth phljtjmel elly Htu`feycve,

Eteifeycv bes fcc` j` e`d hut ho ij`jstrjcs

ihrc tjics tbe` e ohrcja`cr tryj`a th rc`cw

tbcjr vjse. J` orcc e`d oejr vhtj`a mh`djtjh`s, tbjs

vctcre` ho Kyrayz phljtjms wjll surcly fc bhpj`a

tbet tbjs tjic wjll fc bjs tjic.

Tjlck7Ie` Ji fhrcd ho tbjs auy - bcs hldcr tbe`

tbc ihu`tej`s, rjabt8 Esjdc orhi drcssj`a up es

e mbjmk, J dh`t tbj`k Elies Eteifeycv me` dh

e`ytbj`a th surprjsc tbc clcmthretc tbjs Hmth-

fcr - wc k`hw wbet bcs ell efhut. Bcs `ht e sujt

ie` ac`crelly, prcocrrj`a sbjrt-e`d-tjc te`dcis

tbet ajvc bji e wcll-trevcllcd hmc lhhk. Qbjlc

Jd lhvc bji th tekc shic rjsks tbjs meipeja`

scesh`, J me`t scc bji eltcrj`a bjs jieac iumb -

tbcrc js thh iumb et stekc.

]elte`et7 J beppc` th tbj`k tbet Eteifeycv

e`d Htufeycve whuld iekc e rcelly mutc prjicij`jstcr-prcsjdc`t mhifj`etjh`. Bc bes tekc` th

ijddlc eac rcelly wcll e`d bes st`elly dcvclhpcd

tbet wejstlj`c tbet ihst ic` j` tbjs mhu`try rc-

spcmt. J djsearcc wjtb Tjlck tbet bjs stylc js fhr-

j`a, retbcr jt js syifhljm ho e ie` wbh js rcedy th

act dhw` th whrk h` fcbelo ho bjs mhu`try. Truc,

bjs oemc js`t es orcsb es shic ho tbc htbcr me`dj-

detcs, fut J tbj`k jts e oemc wc me` trust.

Hiurfck Fefe`hv7 Tbc Qjld Merd

Hiurfck Fefe`hvs perty Vcpufljm wes h`ly

mrcetcd j` Gu`c 6>5>, fut tbcy bevc`t westcd

e`y tjic swellhwj`a up fjllfherd spemc j` tbc

mepjtel es tbcy scck th c`mrhemb h` tbc phljtjmeltcrrjthry ho hldcr, fcttcr-cstefljsbcd u`jts. Fefe-

`hv bjisclo js h`c ho tbc yhu`acst ieghr me`dj-

detcs j` tbcsc clcmtjh`s et gust ohrty ycers ho eac.

E summcssoul c`trcprc`cur wbh ie`eacd esscts

ohr Ejder Ekeycv, sh` ho tbc strst prcsjdc`t ho Kyr-

ayzste`, Fefe`hv bed elrcedy iedc e ohrtu`c

fcohrc bc iedc bjs phljtjmel dcfut fy ghj`j`a tbc

re`ks ho tbc hpphsjtjh` ]hmjel Dcihmretjm ^erty

ho Kyrayzste` (]^DK).

Hpphrtu`jty meic mellj`a j` Ge`uery 6>>:,

wbc` ohricr prcsjdc`t Kurie`fck Fekjcv j`-

vjtcd Fefe`hv th swjtmb sjdcs e`d tekc up tbc

phst ho strst dcputy prjic ij`jstcr, supphscdly

es pert ho e` j`jtjetjvc th frj`a orcsb, rcohri-

ij`dcd yhu`astcrs j`th tbc bjabcst rcembcs

ho ahvcr`ic`t. J` ghj`j`a tbc ahvcr`ic`t e`d

rclj`qujsbj`a bjs ]^DK icifcrsbjp, Fefe`hv

rcvcelcd bjs pc`mbe`t ohr preaietjsi, qujppj`a

tbet yhu me`t rjdc twh bhrscs et tbc seic tjic.

Tjlck7 Qjtb bjs gemkct-slu`a-hvcr-tbc-sbhuldcr

lhhk, tbc htbcr Hiurfck bes mcrtej`ly fcc`

tbc ster ho tbc 6>5> perljeic`tery clcmtjh`s

fjllfherd meipeja`. Elsh, Fefs js mlcerly ijx-

j`a wjtb tbc rjabt mrhwd - sphrtsic` e`d htbcryhu`a, upwerdly ihfjlc shrts prhvjdj`a shljd

cvjdc`mc tbet bc js kccpj`a fcttcr mhipe`y

tbe` bc kcpt durj`a bjs ijsspc`t yhutb. @cvcr-

tbclcss, J stjll lhhk et bji es h`c ohr 6>53, retbcr

tbe` tbjs tjic rhu`d. E ocw arcy bejrs whuld

ajvc bji e sc`sc ho sc`jhrjty, wjtbhut hvcrtly

deieaj`a bjs eppcel th tbc oejrcr scx.

]elte`et7 Qhw, tbc Vcpufljme` perty erc bht,

e`d up eaej`st wbet wc erc uscd th sccj`a j`

tbc Ghahrku Kc`csb perljeic`t, sh js Fefe`hv!

@h-h`c k`hws e lht efhut tbjs perty - fut ajvc`

tbc prcvejlj`a epetby thwerds htbcr me`djdetcs,

tbet mhuld fc tbcjr scmrct wceph`. Tbc ljabtfluc/ycllhw/wbjtc mhlhur smbcic js qujtc testc-

oul - e fhld epprhemb tbet sthps sbhrt ho fcj`a

hf`hxjhus. Tbc outurc js frjabt, tbc outurc js Fe-

fe`hv!

Oer Lcot Cdjl Fejselhvs kelpek meipeja` js

e djsestrhus pjcmc ho ^V es oer es ]elte`et js

mh`mcr`cd (B. Ojrhuzcb)

Lcot ho Mc`trc Elies Eteifeycv k`hws tbc

drjll es oer es clcmtjh`s erc mh`mcr`cd (ermbjvc)

Mc`trc Tcijr ]erjcvs Ek-]buiker erc h`c ho

scvcrel vjraj` pertjcs bhpj`a th aej` scets j`tbc `cw perljeic`t (ermbjvc)

Vjabt ho Mc`trc Fhfe`hv7 hut th prhvc bc js

ihrc tbe` gust tbc htbcr Hiurfck (ermbjvc)

Oesbjh` Oesmjsts Fjtmby tre`s-Etle`tjm styljsts

Trj``y e`d ]use``eb k`hw `htbj`a ho tbc ph-

ljtjmel sjtuetjh` j` Kyrayzste` (ljfrery jieac)

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Hmthfcr 6>5> Tbc ]pcktethr www.tbcspcktethr.mh.uk

6>Vjabt7 Cvc` j` djste`t Kyrayzste`, phrrjdac lhv-

crs erc fcj`a mh`orh`tcd fy fumkwbcet sbhrt-

eacs

Flha ho tbc Ih`tb

IH]MHQ, ]cptcifcr 52 VOC/VL - Dcvestetj`astrcs e`d drhuabts erc ht tbc h`ly mh`scquc`m-cs ho tbc bcet wevc tbet bjt iumb ho tbc ohricr]hvjct S`jh` tbjs suiicr.

Ijlljh`s ho pchplc emrhss tbc rcajh` erc hwbjt fy e`htbcr ijsohrtu`c7 fumkwbcet sbhrt-eacs.

Tbc smermjty ho fumkwbcet, e rcajh`el ohhdsteplc, bes tre`sletcd j`th rhmkctj`a prjmcs. Jt beselsh trjaacrcd e uifcr ho premtjmcs rcij`jsmc t

ho tbc pest sumb es pe`jm-fuyj`a, spcmuletjh`,e`d bherdj`a.

Tbjs arhmcry sbhppcr j` tbc Fclerusje` rc-ajh` ho Brhd`e mhiplej`cd th VOC/VLs Fcleru-sje` ]crvjmc7 Qbet me` wc, tbc ljttlc pchplc, dhwbc` wc bevc lcedcrsbjp ljkc tbjs ell erhu`d8Qby sbhuld Fclerusje`s bevc th sucr e`d pur-mbesc [fumkwbcetY ohr bjab prjmcs, wbc` wcarcw c`huab e`d bevc plc`ty8 Cvcrytbj`a tbettrjmklcs dhw` th us wc bevc th fuy ohr j`se`cprjmcs.

]umb e rcemtjh` js e`ytbj`a fut trjvjel j`mhu`trjcs ljkc Vussje, Skrej`c, hr Fclerus, wbcrc

ijlljh`s ho pchplc cet fumkwbcet cvcry dey.

Frcekoest, Lu`mb, E`d Dj``cr

VOC/VL mhrrcsph`dc`t Icrkbet ]berjpzbe`hv

js eih`a fumkwbcet c`tbusjests wbh rcau-

lerly mh`suic tbc fclhvcd steplc es e mcrcel ohr

frcekoest, e sjdc djsb, stu`a, hr pe`mekcs.

Qc lcer`t efhut fumkwbcet wbc` wc wcrc

smbhhlmbjldrc`. Jt wes iy oevhrjtc phrrjdac ohr

lu`mb et smbhhl. Jt wes vcry mbcep e`d elsh jt wes

vcry phpuler ohr bhuscbhlds fcmeusc jt wes sh

cesy th mhhk, ]berjpzbe`hv sejd.

Ho mhursc, [J etcY fumkwbcet h` e dejly fesjs

wbc` J wes e shldjcr j` tbc ]hvjct Eriy j` 5:25,

5:26, e`d 5:2=. Eih`a htbcr phrrjdacs, fumk-

wbcet wes tbc yuiijcst, tbc ihst `utrjtjhus,

e`d tbc ihst phpuler h`c eih`a shldjcrs.J` Vussje, tbjs suiicrs rcmhrd-bjab tcipcr-

eturcs, mhiphu`dcd fy e dcvestetj`a drhuabt

e`d ohrcst strcs, bes dcstrhycd h`c-quertcr ho

tbc mhu`trys mrhps e`d mut bervcst ohrcmests.

Emmhrdj`a th shic cstjietcs, tbc fumk-

wbcet mrhp j` Vussje -- tbc whrlds thp prhdumcr

-- iey ihrc tbe` belvc tbjs ycer ohllhwj`a e`-

htbcr phhr bervcst j` 6>>:. Es e rcsult, tbc evcr-

eac prjmc ohr fumkwbcet guipcd orhi =5 ruflcs

($5) pcr kjlh j` Gu`c th 41 ruflcs ($5.3>) j` letc

Euaust, emmhrdj`a th hmjel stetjstjms.

Tbc cxtrcic wcetbcr bes elsh ecmtcd tbc

bervcst j` htbcr mhu`trjcs j` tbc rcajh`, pertjmu-

lerly Skrej`c - tbc whrlds tbjrd-leracst fumk-

wbcet prhdumcr - wbcrc erces arhwj`a fumk-

wbcet bevc belvcd j` rcmc`t ycers.

Emk`hwlcdaj`a tbc sbhrteacs phtc`tjelly

dcstefjljzj`a ccmt, hmjels j` tbc rcajh` erc

tekj`a tbc jssuc scrjhusly.

Tbcy sey tbcy erc whrkj`a th ellcvjetc tbc

fumkwbcet sbhrteac fut j`sjst rcscrvcs wjll el-

lhw tbc mhu`trjcs th icct tbjs ycers dcie`d.

]hic ahvcr`ic`ts bevc j`trhdumcd hr erc

mh`sjdcrj`a j`trhdumj`a cxphrt fe`s hr rcstrjm-

tjh`s.

Ohlklhrc Ohhd

Fumkwbcet js ht cmcsserjly es mc`trel th tbc rc-

ajh`s djct es wbcet, fut jt js mh`sjdcrcd ihrc hoe djstj`mtly etjh`el ohhd.

Jrc`e Mbelupe, tbc djrcmthr ho VOC/VLsSkrej`je` ]crvjmc, seys fumkwbcet js pert ho tbcdjctery oefrjm ho Skrej`je` ljoc.

J pertjmulerly rcicifcr tbc [6>>3Y Hre`acVcvhlutjh`, wbc` pchplc stertcd meipj`a hut j`tbc strccts. Ie`y pchplc, Kyjv rcsjdc`ts, frhuabttbci ohhd. Jt wes wj`tcr e`d tbcy whuld frj`atbci fhjlcd fumkwbcet, scesh`cd wjtb selt e`dpcppcr, pcrbeps futtcr hr hjl, shictjics wjtb eocw iusbrhhis tbrhw` j`, sbc seys.

VOC/VLs Fclerus ]crvjmc Djrcmthr Elcxe`dcrLukesbuk phj`ts hut tbet ]hvjct djmtethr Ghscpb]telj`s bc`mbie`, _yembcslev Ihlhthv, wbh

djcd et :?, edhrcd fumkwbcet e`d mh`sjdcrcd jte kcy th e lh`a e`d bceltby ljoc.

Lukesbuk seys tbc ]hvjct rcajic cxtc`sjvclyprhihtcd fumkwbcet, wbjmb js velucd ohr jts u-trjc`ts.

Jo h`c hpc`s e ]hvjct `cwspepcr 3> ycers

eah, h`c whuld st`d qujtc e `uifcr ho ertjmlcs tj-

tlcd Tbc Mhiiu`jst ^ertys Merc ohr Fumkwbcet,

Tbhsc wbh S`dcrcstjietc Fumkwbcet, Fumk-

wbcet - e _elueflc ]hurmc ho @utrjc`ts, bc seys.

Dcspjtc jts `eic, fumkwbcet js`t rcletcd th

e`y arej`, fut js tbc orujt ho e frhedlcevcd ple`t.

Tbjs ljttlc frhw` trje`auler kcr`cl js fcljcvcd

th bevc hrjaj`etcd j` Mbj`e.

]berjpzbe`hv seys jt trevclcd th Cestcr` Cu-rhpc elh`a wjtb Esje` j`vedcrs

Jt js fcljcvcd tbet jt wes frhuabt th Vussje

e`d ourtbcr th Cestcr` Curhpc fy Ih`ahl Teter

j`vedcrs wbh strst j`vedcd Mbj`e e`d k`cw

wbet fumkwbcet wes. J` tbc Mzcmb Vcpufljm ohr

j`ste`mc, jt js mellcd phbe`ke -- wbjmb ice`s pe-

ae` hr peae`s ohhd, ]berjpzbe`hv seys.

Qbc` Ih`ahl Teters j`vedcd Cestcr` Cu-

rhpc mc`turjcs eah, tbcy ie`eacd th survjvc

drhuabts, occdj`a tbcjr bhrscs wjtb fumkwbcet

e`d cetj`a jt tbcisclvcs.

Fumkwbcet bes sj`mc mhlh`jzcd tbc rcajh`s

mujsj`c fut elsh jts ohlklhrc e`d tredjtjh`s sumb

es bervcstj`a e`d pullj`a sh`as.Mbelupe seys tbet j` Sk rej`c, fumkwbcet bes

fcmhic e cupbcijsi ohr edultcry.

Th guip j`th fumkwbcet ice`s th mhi-

ijt edultcry. E`d J me` tbj`k ho e iultj