Bishkek, Feb. 18, 2026. /Kabar/. Jogorku Kenesh deputy Tabyldy Muratbekov proposed granting Cholpon-Ata the status of a tourist city.
According to him, this will make Cholpon-Ata an example of a tourist city in the country.
"The main route is already prepared, and a large influx of tourists is expected this summer. This year, the SCO summit and the World Nomad Games will be held here. It is necessary to bring the city up to standard," he noted.
Furthermore, the deputy reported that construction has begun on a bypass road in Cholpon-Ata, which is being carried out by Chinese company. “At the same time, design work is underway, and the village of Bosteri needs to be included in it, which will help avoid traffic jams during the summer season,” he said.