Azerbaijan, Baku / Тrend corr E. Huseynli / An international workshop on 'Turkic Culture and National Education Systems' began in Istanbul, Turkey. The workshop is attended by representatives of education ministries from sixteen countries, Azerbaijani Consul General to Istanbul, Sayad Aran, reported to Trend on 25 July.
According to Aran, the experience of national education systems was discussed at the meeting attended by the fifteen members of the Azerbaijani delegation. The Consul General noted that a viewpoint exchange on the importance of establishing a common Turkic language had been held.
The workshop, organized by the Turkish Education Ministry, is hosting Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Kosovo, Tatarstan, Albania, and other countries.
The workshop will come to a close on 10 August.