TURKPA Chairman-in-Office received Secretary General

On 17 October 2025, in Astana, Kazakhstan TURKPA Chairman-in-Office, Chairman of the Mazhilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan H.E. Yerlan Koshanov received the TURKPA delegation led by the Secretary General Ambassador Ramil Hasan. Mr. Koshanov extended his congratulations to Mr. Hasan on the commencement of his tenure as Secretary General of TURKPA, emphasizing his professional background and valuable contribution to Turkic cooperation throughout his career. The Speaker reaffirmed Kazakhstan’s commitment to promoting solidarity and deeper cooperation among Turkic states, noting the important role of parliaments in fostering unity within the Turkic world. In his capacity as Chairman-in-Office of TURKPA, H.E. Yerlan Koshanov highlighted several directions for the Assembly’s future work, including the enhancement of its core legal framework, organization of committee meetings in Astana, and activities dedicated to the centenary of the First Turkological Congress to be held in Azerbaijan. Mr. Koshanov welcomed and expressed his full support for the proposals put forward by the Secretary General. During the meeting, the parties exchanged views on the outcomes of the recent 12th Summit of the Organization of Turkic States held in Gabala on 7 October of the current year. The Speaker underlined that the discussions of the Heads of State at the Summit once again demonstrated the high level of mutual understanding among Turkic nations and set new priorities for strengthening regional peace, stability, and prosperity. Secretary General also expressed his sincere hope to welcome Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan into the close family of TURKPA soon. Both sides reaffirmed their readiness to continue constructive cooperation focused on the new stage. Secretary General was accompanied by Deputies Secretary General Talgat Aduov, Muhammet Alper Hayali, and Secretary of Commission Aynura Abutalibova.