The key facts

  • Saida Mirziyoyeva met with Recep Tayyip Erdogan and conveyed the wishes of Shavkat Mirziyoyev
  • The results of cooperation and prospects for strengthening bilateral relations were discussed
  • As part of the visit, Ibn Haldun University, the Yenidoğu school and the Baykar company complex were also visited

Meeting with Erdogan

Head of the Administration of the President of Uzbekistan Saida Mirziyoyeva, as part of a visit to Turkey, met with the country's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. She announced this on her Telegram channel, whose posts are quoted by Uzbek publications. At the meeting, Mirziyoyeva conveyed the warm wishes of the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev to the head of the Turkish state.

Topics of the talks

According to Mirziyoyeva, the dialogue covered the results of joint work between Uzbekistan and Turkey, as well as prospects for further strengthening bilateral ties. The parties noted that the countries are bound by strong friendship and close cooperation, and emphasized the importance of maintaining the bilateral dialogue.

Gratitude to the Turkish side

After the meeting, Mirziyoyeva expressed gratitude to Erdogan: “I am sincerely grateful to Mr. President for the warm reception, attention to Uzbekistan and support for the fraternal relations between our peoples,” she wrote.

Program of the visit

Earlier, as part of the visit, Mirziyoyeva visited Ibn Haldun University and the Yenidoğu school in Istanbul, where she familiarized herself with their educational activities and discussed expanding cooperation and exchanging experience. She also visited the complex of the Turkish company Baykar, where she was shown projects and technological developments in the defense industry; according to UzNews.uz, she expressed interest in joint developments in the field of high technologies.