Baku: 'The economic sphere is fundamental in Trkiye-Azerbaijan relations,' Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said at a joint press conference with Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov in Baku, APA reports. The minister emphasized the significance of economic collaboration as the cornerstone of the bilateral relationship between the two nations.

According to Azeri-Press News Agency, both ministers highlighted the ongoing efforts by all relevant institutions to achieve a trade turnover of $15 billion. In addition to economic cooperation, Fidan pointed out that the partnership in defense and security is progressively intensifying. He reiterated the commitment of both countries to further their collaboration in these areas in the future.