Baku, Azerbaijan, June 4
Trend:
Turkic-speaking peoples live in different states, but they are one nation, according to Turkey's Foreign Minister, Ahmet Davutoglu.
Turkish FM made the remarks at a foreign ministers meeting held as part of the 4th Summit of the Cooperation Council of Turkic-Speaking States, Anadolu news agency said on Wednesday, June 4.
"Our peoples, governments and the entire world are witnessing the fact that the Turkic-speaking peoples are one nation, even though they live in different states," Davutoglu stressed.
He went on to add that the ties, consisting of a common language, religion, history, culture, and based on shared values, closely link these fraternal peoples.