Erdogan emphasised the importance of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) joining the summit as an observer and guest of honor, calling it a strong symbol of Turkic solidarity with Turkish Cypriots.
Erdogan emphasised the importance of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus joining the summit as an observer and guest of honor, calling it a strong symbol of Turkic solidarity with Turkish Cypriots.Erdogan voiced hope that the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus and Turkmenistan, which currently have observer status at the OTS, will become full members. / Photo: AA
"The more we embrace the just cause of the Turkish Cypriots and show solidarity with them, the more we will strengthen our own unity and solidarity,” Erdogan stated at the 11th Summit of the Heads of State of the Organization of Turkic States in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan also pledged to make the upcoming period"the Century of the Turkic world" and to work towards this goal with full strength.Expressing his hope that the summit would benefit the Turkic World, he said after 30 years of conflict and instability in the South Caucasus, the gates to peace and stability have opened.
Stressing that the war in Ukraine, which is about to complete its third year, continues to have a negative impact on the region, President Erdogan said, “Since the onset of the war, we have been supporting a negotiation process in which both sides are at the table and a lasting and just peace is achieved.
"I am pleased that negotiations on the Digital Economy Partnership Agreement, which is one of the components of our 2040 vision, have concluded. I am also confident that the Turkish Investment Fund, which we established last year, will soon be operational and will support our projects.”
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