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BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 16. Today we
will sign a document on the establishment of the Turkic Investment
Fund, President of Türkiye Recep Tayyip Erdogan said speaking at
the Extraordinary Summit of the Heads of State of the Organization
of Turkic States (OTS) in Ankara, trend reports.
'At the Samarkand summit, we took important steps to
increase our trade and economic integration. The creation of the
Turkic Investment Fund, a document on the establishment of which
will be signed today, is also one of the steps in this direction.
We hope that the documents signed at the Samarkand summit on the
development of trade and transport will be implemented soon,' Recep
Tayyip Erdogan said.
Meanwhile, the Extraordinary Summit of the Heads of
State of the Organization of Turkic States has kicked off today in
Ankara, Türkiye.
As an intergovernmental organization, the Organization
of Turkic States was founded in 2009. Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan,
Kyrgyzstan, and Türkiye are its founding members. Uzbekistan became
a full member at the 7th Summit, which took place in Baku in
October 2019. During the Organization's 6th Summit in Cholpon-Ata,
Kyrgyzstan, in September 2018, Hungary was granted observer status.
Turkmenistan joined as an Observer Member of the Organization at
the 8th Summit in November 2021, and the Turkish Republic of
Northern Cyprus did the same in November 2022.
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