Road link perspectives of Kazakhstan-Turkmenistan -Iran road with the Turkish railway system discussed in Ankara
During the dialogue R. Erdoğan highly appreciated the Kazakh-Turkish relations development and emphasized a high authority of President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev in the Turkic world and the great contribution of the Kazakh Leader to the relations development with fraternal peoples.
The Turkish Prime Minister noted that Turkey always supports the Kazakh President's initiatives and esteems his activity, aimed at consolidation of the Turkic states.
"President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev is the today's person of figure and Aqsaqal (genearch, man of worth) of the Turkic world," R. Erdogan stressed.
The sides expressed their views on a complex of bilateral relations, having accented regional transport projects, in particular the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway to which Kazakhstan is expected to join. The Launching of this project will extendAktau port potential, including sea terminal and Aktau ship building facility construction.
In addition, the attention was given to road link perspectives of the Kazakhstan-Turkmenistan -Iran road with the Turkish railway system.
Besides, the Prime Minister emphasized that agenda's joint projects, in such spheres as multilateral politic cooperation, trade-economic, transport, communication and investment, culture and humanitarian should provide progress in the bilateral relations' strengthening.
In turn the Kazakh Ambassador informed on forthcoming visit of the Defense Minister of Kazakhstan Adilbek Dzhaksybekov, scheduled on September 26-28, during which the actual issues of military cooperation will be discussed.
Zhanseit Tuimebayev thanked Recep Tayyip Erdoğan for the warm welcome and assured he will make every effort for development of relations between Kazakhstan and Turkey.