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Dating in Istiqlol

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About Istiqlol

  • About 18,000 people live in Istiqlol.
  • It's part of Sughd.
  • Dushanbe, the largest city in Tajikistan, is about 238 km away.
  • For a bigger city, Khujand is about 32 km away.
  • Towns nearby: Konsoy (10 km), Bŭston (27 km) and Adrasmon (30 km).

Where to meet in Istiqlol

From Istiqlol it is perfectly normal to suggest meeting in a bigger town nearby. People here do it all the time, and neither of you has to worry about running into the neighbours.

Staying safe

  • Meet in busy public places and tell a friend where you are going.
  • Never send money to people you met online.
  • Report and block anyone who makes you uncomfortable.

Dating in Istiqlol: questions and answers

Who can I meet near Istiqlol?

More than 560,000 people live within 50 km of Istiqlol, in 12 towns and cities including Khujand, Olmaliq and Qayroqqum. In the app you choose the distance yourself: from 10 km to 500 km, or “Any distance”.

Is there a free dating site in Istiqlol?

Yes, completely. Nothing on YADate is paid, in Istiqlol or anywhere else: you can browse, like, write first and send voice messages or gifts without a subscription or credits. Daily caps exist only to stop spam: up to 40 new conversations a day, for example.

Are the singles around Istiqlol real people?

There are no fake profiles here: YADate doesn't create them or chat on anyone's behalf. Photos go live only after a moderator approves them, every account confirms an email address, and reports are reviewed by people. Anyone who asks for money or pushes you to move to another app straight away is worth reporting.

Can I date someone from outside Istiqlol?

Yes. Pick any other city in the filters, at home or abroad, and YADate shows the people there.

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