Meeting with the Deputy Chairman of Türkiye’s Justice and Development Party
On July 8, 2026, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan Mirvokhid Azimov met with Deputy Chairman of Türkiye’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Parti), Turkologist and Professor Kurshad Zorlu, who is visiting Tashkent to participate in the First International Islamic Civilization Forum.
On July 8, 2026, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan Mirvokhid Azimov met with Deputy Chairman of Türkiye’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Parti), Turkologist and Professor Kurshad Zorlu, who is visiting Tashkent to participate in the First International Islamic Civilization Forum.
During the meeting, the parties exchanged views on further developing the comprehensive strategic partnership between Uzbekistan and Türkiye.
The sides discussed priority areas of bilateral cooperation, as well as prospects for strengthening cooperation within the framework of the Organization of Turkic States and advancing joint initiatives.
The importance of implementing new joint projects and further enhancing practical cooperation in the fields of culture, education, science, and tourism was also emphasized.
The parties reviewed preparations for the Organization of Turkic States Summit to be held in Türkiye later this year.
Related news
Uzbekistan has moved its economic cooperation with the Turkic states into a practical dimension
Ahead of the 13th Summit of the Organization of Turkic States, scheduled to be held in Ankara, economic cooperation within the OTS is acquiring new substance.
Water security in the turkic world: shared interests and common solutions
Water is a precious blessing that transcends national borders and has long connected peoples and civilizations.
Strengthening Transport Connectivity in Asia through the Development of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Corridor
Shifting international supply chains and expanding trade in Asia are driving demand for sustainable transport routes. For businesses, predictable delivery times, competitive rates, and reliable access to foreign markets are becoming increasingly important.