Gülzura Cumakunova

Gülzura Cumakunova (born 30 July 1954) is a Kyrgyz linguistic scholar specializing in the dialects of Turkic languages.

Biography Gülzura Cumakunova was born 30 July 1954 in the Naryn Region of Kyrgyzstan. After graduating from high school in at Bishkek School N° 1, she began university in 1971 at the Kyrgyz National University in the school of philology. She completed her undergraduate work in 1976. obtaining a master's degree from the Kyrgyz Academy of Sciences and her doctorate from the Institute of Language and Literature in Kyrgyzstan. and at conferences throughout Turkey, Kyrgyzstan, and a conference at Cambridge University in 2011. In 2015, she was awarded the Red Apple Science Award from the Turkish Asian Center for Strategic Studies. The award is given to those who have made significant contributions in deepening socio-economic integration within the Turkish World In 2018, she was awarded the Dank medal of Kyrgyzstan for her contributions to the Kyrgyz language.

Selected works