BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 11. AzerTelecom and Türk Telecom International (TTI), the leading telecommunications companies of Azerbaijan and Türkiye, signed a contract to purchase an initial 200 Gbps of transit capacity establishing a foundation of the digital superhighway from Azerbaijan to Europe via Türkiye, AzerTelecom told Trend.
This new partnership with TTI is another important regional success for Azerbaijan in increasing accessibility and connectivity between the East and West, which builds yet another alternative digital transit corridor in the direction of Türkiye and Europe, and opens up new opportunities to enhance and improve the resilience of the connectivity services between the countries and in the region.
The parties have already established cooperation in various communication service exchanges, including connectivity with the Nakhchivan region of Azerbaijan via Türkiye for the provision of the Nakhchivan region with stable, seamless, and secure communications services, including data and voice transmission.
The new capacity building and connectivity route is a part of the strategic and large-scale “Digital Silk Way” project of AzerTelecom that aims at building an East-West digital telecommunication corridor through Azerbaijan.
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