Toshkent — Markaziy Osiyodagi eng koʻp aholi yashaydigan shahar va Oʻzbekiston Respublikasining siyosiy, iqtisodiy, madaniy va ilmiy markazi. Rasmiy maʼlumotlarga koʻra, Toshkentda 3 millionga yaqin aholi istiqomat qiladi. Bu zamonaviy shahar mamlakatimizning shimoli-sharqiy qismida, Chirchiq vodiysida, dengiz sathidan 480 metr balandlikda, G‘arbiy Tyan-Shan tog‘ etaklarida joylashgan. Zamonaviy Toshkentning tarixi ikki ming yildan ortiqroqqa borib taqaladi.

The name of the city was first mentioned in written documents at the beginning of the 11th century. Abu Rayhan Beruni states that the word comes from the Turkish words "Tash", meaning "Stone", and "Kent", meaning "City". So, Tashkent means “Stone City”. However, the first component of this name is believed to be more ancient and goes back to the word “Chach”, which later became “Tash” among the Arabs due to the absence of the letter “N” in their language and writing. Turkic, due to the similarity of individual characters in the Turkish language.

Speaking about the city, one cannot fail to mention the markets of Tashkent. You will feel like you are in an oriental fairy tale with the aromas of oriental spices, ripe fruits and vegetables and warm flatbreads. At the market you can also buy jewelry and painted children's cradles (“beshiks”) made of gold, national chests decorated with metal ornaments, embroidered and quilted men's chapans (coats) suzane, carpets from Khiva (Khiva), Samarkand and Bukhara (Bukhara) , Afghanistan and Turkey.

The cultural life of Tashkent is full of exciting events. The capital has many theatres, a conservatory, a museum, exhibition and concert halls, stadiums and swimming pools, cafes, restaurants and nightclubs. Tashkent is known as the sunny capital due to its climate and hospitality, which welcomes guests with a warm welcome. Visit Tashkent to learn about the life of its residents.