
Kyrgyz Shyrdaks in America — How Craftswomen from Naryn Region Entered the Export Market
Meerim Abdylasova used to show foreign visitors national souvenirs at the Osh Bazaar during her school and university years. Back then, she had no idea that her team would one day be collecting shyrdaks and selling them to the USA, Europe, Canada, and Australia. In an interview with Economist.kg, Meerim shared how the idea to export shyrdaks was born.
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