Tulip Revolution
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The Tulip Revolution was a series of mass protests and political upheaval in Kyrgyzstan in 2005 that led to the ousting of President Askar Akayev and a change in government.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tulip Revolution canonical | 1 |
| Tulip Revolution 2005 protests | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
political uprising
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revolution ⓘ series of protests ⓘ |
| aftereffect |
constitutional reforms debates
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continued political instability in Kyrgyzstan ⓘ power struggles among opposition leaders ⓘ |
| aftermath | election of Kurmanbek Bakiyev as president in July 2005 ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | First Kyrgyz Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cause |
allegations of fraud in the 2005 parliamentary elections
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authoritarian tendencies of the Akayev government ⓘ economic hardship ⓘ public dissatisfaction with corruption ⓘ |
| country | Kyrgyzstan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfMainEvent | 2005-03-24 ⓘ |
| endDate | 2005-04-11 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Bakiyev presidency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType |
mass protest movement
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nonviolent resistance ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Orange Revolution
NERFINISHED
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Rose Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfSlogan |
Kyrgyz
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Russian ⓘ |
| location |
Bishkek
NERFINISHED
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Jalal-Abad NERFINISHED ⓘ Osh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainEvent | storming of the presidential palace in Bishkek ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage | international news outlets ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Kyrgyz security forces
NERFINISHED
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supporters of Askar Akayev ⓘ |
| participant |
Askar Akayev
NERFINISHED
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Felix Kulov NERFINISHED ⓘ Kurmanbek Bakiyev NERFINISHED ⓘ Kyrgyz civil society groups ⓘ Kyrgyz opposition parties ⓘ student protesters ⓘ |
| partOf | color revolutions ⓘ |
| politicalContext | post-Soviet politics ⓘ |
| precededBy | Askar Akayev presidency ⓘ |
| region | Central Asia ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Kyrgyz Revolution of 2010 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
accession of Kurmanbek Bakiyev as acting president
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change of government in Kyrgyzstan ⓘ dissolution of the Kyrgyz parliament elected in 2005 ⓘ new presidential elections in 2005 ⓘ ouster of President Askar Akayev ⓘ resignation of Askar Akayev ⓘ |
| significance | first successful overthrow of a Central Asian president by popular protest ⓘ |
| startDate | 2005-03-13 ⓘ |
| year | 2005 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
White House (Bishkek)
this entity surface form:
Tulip Revolution 2005 protests