Bishkek, April 17, 2026 /Kabar/. Kyrgyz Speaker of Parliament Marlen Mamataliev met with parliament chairmen of member states of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Turkic States (TurkPA) in Istanbul.
Speaker noted that the first informal meeting organized for the first time will give a great impetus to strengthening cooperation between the brotherly peoples, shared his thoughts with his colleagues on enhancing relations.
"We have the opportunity to discuss the most important issues of the Turkic world in detail and develop long-term solutions aimed at the future. Because now the world is facing serious global threats, geopolitical instability, regional tensions, challenges related to international security, and economic crises pose new tasks for the world community. In such conditions, no state can fully solve its problems alone. Therefore, we must focus on strengthening cooperation between our states, building mutual trust, and intensifying joint efforts," the speaker said.
The heads of parliaments of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Hungary, Turkey, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan participated in the meeting and shared their thoughts on enhancing cooperation.