Ankara will host the 13th summit of the Organization of Turkic States on October 29-30. The summit is held under the slogan "The Turkish Century: Unity in Language, Thought and Action", and it discusses increasing cooperation in the fields of trade, investment, agriculture, transportation, energy and digital transformation. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will host the leaders' summit on October 30, ahead of the ministerial and preparatory meetings on October 29, while Turkey takes over the caretaker presidency of the organization from Azerbaijan. The organization includes 5 member states: Turkey, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan, in addition to 3 observer states: Turkmenistan, Hungary and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. The "Middle Corridor" files, to improve trade connectivity between Asia and Europe, facilitate border crossing and customs procedures, and reduce logistics costs, the priority of the economic cooperation presented on the sidelines of the summit. The volume of trade exchanges between Turkey and the member countries of the organization increased from 10.4 billion dollars in 2021 to 16.9 billion dollars in 2025.

Ankara will host the 13th summit of the Organization of Turkic States on October 29-30. The summit is held under the slogan "The Turkish Century: Unity in Language, Thought and Action", and it discusses increasing cooperation in the fields of trade, investment, agriculture, transportation, energy and digital transformation. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will host the leaders' summit on October 30, ahead of the ministerial and preparatory meetings on October 29, while Turkey takes over the caretaker presidency of the organization from Azerbaijan. The organization includes 5 member states: Turkey, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan, in addition to 3 observer states: Turkmenistan, Hungary and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. The "Middle Corridor" files, to improve trade connectivity between Asia and Europe, facilitate border crossing and customs procedures, and reduce logistics costs, the priority of the economic cooperation presented on the sidelines of the summit. The volume of trade exchanges between Turkey and the member countries of the organization increased from 10.4 billion dollars in 2021 to 16.9 billion dollars in 2025.