The leading news agencies, TV channels and newspapers of Trkiye and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) have widely covered the Informal Summit of the Heads of State of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) held in Shusha on Saturday. Trkiye's "Sabah" newspaper published an article headlined "Our strength lies in our unity" highlighting the Shusha Summit. The article quoted President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev as saying: "The 21st century must be a century of progress of the Turkic world." The reportage prepared by Turkish TV channel NTV drew attention to Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan's call to establish alphabet unity of the Turkic world. DHA and Anadolu news agencies posted articles featuring remarks by Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz in Shusha. The articles also highlighted remarks by the head of the Turkish delegation about Karabakh's historically belonging to Azerbaijan, as well as Ankara's readiness to host the 31st UN Climate Change Conference (COP31) and the importance of developing the Middle Transport Corridor. The articles published by the Northern Cyprus media outlets emphasized the importance of the Informal Summit of the Heads of State of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) held in Shusha in strengthening unity and cooperation in the Turkic world. BRTK TV channel of Northern Cyprus aired reports from the cultural capital of Azerbaijan and made live broadcasts highlighting remarks by President of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus Ersin Tatar and Foreign Minister of Northern Cyprus Tahsin Ertogluoglu made in Shusha. The TV channel also drew attention to the importance of inviting the OTS leadership to the Informal Summit of the Heads of State of the Organization of Turkic States held in Azerbaijan, hailing the excellent organization of the Summit. "Halkin Sesi" and "Kybris Hakikat" newspapers published a series of articles regarding the Shusha Summit, featuring statements of the President of the Northern Cyprus and the country's foreign minister made in Shusha. "C yprus Post" newspaper also published an article highlighting remarks by the Northern Cyprus foreign minster made in Azerbaijan. "Ertogluoglu informed the leaders of the Turkic world about the advantages of Nicosia, emphasizing that Nicosia is ready for cooperation and the development of the TRNC," the srticle noted. Source: Azerbaijan State News Agency
Turkish media: Shusha Summit is an important step towards unity of Turkic world
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