Tashkent

Tashkent
  • Country: Uzbekistan
  • City: Tashkent
  • Population: 3,000,000
  • Area: 449 km2
Shavkat Umrzakov

Mayor: Shavkat Umrzakov

He has been the head of the department for combating economic crimes and corruption of the Prosecutor's Office, Deputy Prosecutor General, Chairman of the board of the UzAutoMotors company. He was appointed acting mayor of Tashkent on March 23, 2023. In 2013, he was awarded the Medal for Loyal Services. And also, in 2020, he was awarded the Order of Labor Fame.

The history of Uzbekistan’s capital dates back centuries. As the largest Central Asian city Northeastern Uzbekistan, near the border with Kazakhstan1. The city has a rich history, influenced by the Sogdian and Turkic cultures, and was a significant center of trade on the Silk Road. It’s a cultural hub known for its tree-lined streets, delicious plov dishes, and stunning mosaics adorning historic madrasas. Tashkent offers a unique blend of old and new, attracting visitors with its warmth and hospitality.