The trial concerning the “Letter 75” case continued today in Bishkek’s Pervomaysky District Court. Prominent defendants include former State Committee for National Security (GKNB) head Kamchybek Tashiev, ex-Prosecutor General Kurmankul Zulushev, and former parliamentary speaker Nurlanbek Turugunbek uulu. Several other individuals are also accused in the case, including Bekbolot Talgarbekov, Kursan Asanov, Kurmanbek Dyikanbaev, Aaly Karashev, and Emil Uzakbaev. Defense lawyers have requested the proceedings be closed to the public, mirroring previous attempts to hold the trial in secrecy. The nature of “Letter 75” and the specific charges remain undisclosed in this report. The court will consider the defense’s request for a closed trial.
