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Today in the Turkic World: November 6, 2026
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan is on a working visit to the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), where he will meet President Tufan Erhürman and Prime Minister Ünal Üstel.
Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov launched three major facilities in Dashoguz region, while Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev set out a 6.5 trillion tenge infrastructure plan. Azerbaijan projects tax concessions of AZN 7.6 billion in 2027. In Astana, a summit of the Aqaba Process opened, focused on security in artificial intelligence.
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Diplomacy · Diyalog
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan visits northern Cyprus amid diplomatic push
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan arrives in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) today on a working visit. He will meet President Tufan Erhürman at midday, and will also meet Prime Minister Ünal Üstel and Foreign Minister Tahsin Ertuğruloğlu.
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Diplomacy · Nur.kz
Tokayev, Rahmon, Mirziyoyev and Berdimuhamedov open Aqaba Process summit in Astana
A summit of the Aqaba Process opened in Astana with the participation of the presidents of Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, as well as King Abdullah II of Jordan. According to the Akorda presidential press service, the summit is devoted to security in the field of artificial intelligence. NUR.KZ reported the news.
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Transport & Infrastructure · Turkmenistan.ru
Serdar Berdimuhamedov launches new transport and industrial projects in Dashoguz
Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov launched construction of three major facilities during a working trip to Dashoguz region: two industrial plants and the Ashgabat–Dashoguz highway. He also blessed, via live video link, the opening of a road in Balkan region.
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Politics · Egemen Qazaqstan
Tokayev's Address Sets 6.5 Trillion Tenge Infrastructure Plan in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev set out the country's future development direction and key economic and social priorities in his address to the nation, titled «Current Tasks of Kazakhstan in a New Historical Period». The article, written by Akbarzhon Ismailov, a member of the Kazakhstan People's Council, marks 35 years of independence and describes the adoption of a new Constitution as an important stage in political development.
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Economy · APA
Azerbaijan's tax concessions and exemptions to reach AZN 7.6 billion in 2027
According to APA, the total amount of tax concessions and exemptions is expected to reach AZN 7.6 billion in 2027, or 5.4% of projected GDP. The remarks were made by Asif Gasimov, Deputy Chief of Staff of Azerbaijan's Ministry of Finance.
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Economy · AZERTAC
Azerbaijan plans VAT changes and wider excise list from next year
Orkhan Nazarli, head of the State Tax Service of Azerbaijan, said some VAT changes are planned for next year. He spoke at a meeting of the Milli Majlis Committee on Economic Policy, Industry and Entrepreneurship, as reported by AZERTAC. To broaden the tax base, the list of excise goods is also set to expand from next year.
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Economy · Kursiv
Kazakhstan minimum wage rise lifts payments for self-employed entrepreneurs in 2027
Kazakhstan's minimum wage will rise from 85,000 to 110,000 tenge from 1 January 2027. The increase will also lead to a recalculation of the mandatory contributions that individual entrepreneurs pay for themselves. According to mybuh.kz, the minimum monthly payments will rise by 7,475 tenge to 29,000 tenge.
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Politics · Modern.az
Aliyev: nearly 100,000 people returned to Karabakh and Eastern Zangezur in six years
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva attended the opening of the first phase of Jahangirbayli village in Zangilan district on November 6. The village was occupied by Armenian armed forces in 1993. The Azerbaijani Armed Forces liberated it on October 21, 2020. Aliyev laid the foundation stone of Jahangirbayli village in May 2023.
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Diplomacy · Kıbrıs Genç TV
Tahsin Ertuğruloğlu Meets Turkish FM Hakan Fidan in Northern Cyprus
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, who is on a visit to Northern Cyprus, met Tahsin Ertuğruloğlu, the Foreign Minister of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC). The meeting began at 16:00 at the TRNC Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Fidan was accompanied by his delegation and Turkey's Ambassador to Nicosia, Ali Murat Başçeri, while Ertuğruloğlu was accompanied by ministry officials.
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Politics · Report.az
Ilham Aliyev: Azerbaijanis united like a fist during 44-day Patriotic War
President Ilham Aliyev said the Azerbaijani people united like a fist during the 44-day Patriotic War. According to Report.az, he made the remarks on November 6 while meeting residents who had moved to Jahangirbeyli village in Zangilan district and Soltanli village in Jabrayil district.
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