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Today in the Turkic World: November 7, 2026
Azerbaijan led the day's news. Azerbaijan, Armenia and the United States set up trilateral technical groups to speed up the TRIPP project, and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan plans to visit Baku on November 8 for Victory Day. The draft 2027 budget foresees about 5.3 billion manat in state investment, while Shah Deniz gas and condensate output is expected to decline.
Elsewhere, Kyrgyzstan approved a 2026–2027 plan to curb rising consumer prices, worth 36.6 billion soms. In Northern Cyprus, Prime Minister Ünal Üstel said the first law of a new term would introduce paid military service. In Uzbekistan, the 1602 MVA Halka substation was energised in Tashkent, and President Shavkat Mirziyoyev said health financing had risen sevenfold.
The day's top stories
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Diplomacy · AZERTAC
US, Azerbaijan and Armenia Set Up Trilateral Technical Groups for TRIPP Project
The governments of Azerbaijan, Armenia and the United States have launched trilateral technical planning groups to speed up implementation of the Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity (TRIPP). AZERTAC, citing the US State Department, reports that the three governments announced this in a joint statement issued on November 6.
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Diplomacy · Modern.az
Erdoğan plans Baku visit for Azerbaijan's Victory Day on November 8
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan plans to visit Baku on November 8 for Azerbaijan's Victory Day. He announced the plan to journalists while returning from a trip to South Korea.
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Economy · Oxu.az
Azerbaijan plans to nearly double state investment spending to 5.3 billion manat in 2027
Azerbaijan plans to raise state investment spending in 2027 to about 5.3 billion manat, roughly double the previous level. The article notes that a significant increase in budget funds for this purpose raises questions about which projects the money will be directed to and how it will benefit the economy.
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Turkic World · AZERTAC
Azerbaijan publishes 152nd volume of Ilham Aliyev's 'Development is Our Goal' series
According to AZERTAC, the 152nd volume of the multi-volume series 'Ilham Aliyev. Development is Our Goal' has been published. It includes remarks President Ilham Aliyev made on 2 April 2026 during a meeting with Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz, Uzbek Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov, Kazakh Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, Kyrgyz Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Adylbek Kasymaliyev, Turkmen Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Nokerguly Atagulyyev, Prime Minister of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus Unal Ustel, and Organization of Turkic States Secretary General Kubanychbek Omuraliyev.
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Economy · KTRK
Kyrgyzstan approves 2026–2027 plan to curb rising consumer prices
Kyrgyzstan's Cabinet of Ministers has approved a comprehensive plan to restrain price growth for goods and services in 2026–2027. The programme's total financing requirement is 36.6 billion soms. The decision was taken against the backdrop of accelerating inflation and rising prices of consumer goods, according to Vesti.kg.
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Diplomacy · AZERTAC
Erdogan congratulates Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on Victory Day
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has congratulated Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on Victory Day, marking the sixth anniversary of the liberation of ancient Azerbaijani lands that had been under occupation for 30 years. AZERTAC reported the message from Baku on 7 November.
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Politics · Gündem Kıbrıs
Northern Cyprus PM Üstel: First law of new term to be paid military service
Northern Cyprus Prime Minister and National Unity Party (UBP) leader Ünal Üstel said the first law parliament would pass if his party forms the government will be a paid military service regulation. Speaking at the UBP's "Big Meeting" candidate introduction event, Üstel said the party has dozens of support programmes and projects for young people, and questioned opposition projects for youth.
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Transport & Infrastructure · UzDaily
Uzbekistan puts 1602 MVA Halka substation into operation in Tashkent
Uzbekistan energized the new 500 kV Halka substation, with a capacity of 1602 MVA, on November 7. The facility is designed to improve the reliability of electricity supply to Tashkent and part of the Tashkent region, and to reduce the load on existing energy networks.
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Energy · Azernews
Azerbaijan's Shah Deniz gas output and tax revenues to fall in 2027
Natural gas and condensate output at Azerbaijan's Shah Deniz field in the Caspian Sea is expected to decline in 2027, along with profit tax revenues from the project, according to the country's draft state budget package for next year. Condensate production is projected at about 29.8 million barrels, down 0.5 million barrels or 1.7%, while natural gas output is expected to be around 26.7 billion cubic metres, down 0.2 billion, or 0.7%, compared with 2026 forecasts.
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Health · UzDaily
Uzbekistan Health Financing Rises Sevenfold, Mirziyoyev Says
Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev congratulated medical and pharmaceutical workers on their professional holiday, highlighting the scale of reforms in the sector. In a message published on November 7, he said health financing had risen sevenfold in recent years and reached 49 trillion soums in 2026.
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