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On 20 October, Kyrgyzstan hosted the 15th plenary session of the Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic States (TurkPA), after which the chairmanship passed from Kazakhstan to Kyrgyzstan. Led by Speaker Marlen Mamataliev, the chairmanship aims to advance regional initiatives in trade, transport, energy and digitalisation.
Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov held a meeting with the heads of parliaments of member states of the Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic States (TurkPA). The talks took place in Bishkek within the framework of the Assembly's 15th plenary session.
Ziya Öztürkler, Speaker of the Assembly of the Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), was received by Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov in Bishkek as part of the 15th General Assembly of the Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic States (TÜRKPA). The reception at the Palace of Unity was also attended by Turkish Grand National Assembly Speaker Prof. Dr. Numan Kurtulmuş, Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Speaker Sahiba Gafarova, Kazakh Kurultai Speaker Aybek Dadebay, Kyrgyz Parliament Speaker Marlen Mamataliev and Uzbek Senate Speaker Tanzila Narbayeva.
The XV plenary session of the Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic States (TurkPA) concluded in Bishkek at the Yrys-Orda congress hall, and the Bishkek Declaration was adopted. According to the Kabar news agency, citing the parliament, the document contains proposals, opinions and conclusive decisions on the issues considered at the session.
Kyrgyz Supreme Council Speaker Marlen Mamataliev met Numan Kurtulmus, Speaker of the Turkish Grand National Assembly, in Bishkek. According to the Kyrgyz parliament, the meeting took place within the framework of the regular sessions of the Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic States (TurkPA), held in Bishkek.
Kazakhstan's Kurultai delegation, led by Chairman Aibek Dadebay, took part in the 15th plenary session of the Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic States (TurkPA) in Bishkek, according to the Kazakh parliament's press service. The session focused on parliamentary cooperation in the Turkic world in the age of artificial intelligence and technological progress.
Bishkek, October 20, 2026 - Asaf Hajiyev, Secretary General of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (PABSEC), said in Bishkek that the opening of the Zangezur Corridor could contribute to global economic development, the creation of new jobs and stronger peace in the region. He spoke at the 15th plenary session of the Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic States (TurkPA).
A parliamentary delegation from Uzbekistan has arrived in Bishkek, the capital of the Kyrgyz Republic, where the 15th plenary session of the Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic States (TurkPA) is taking place. Alongside representatives of the parliaments of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Turkey, the Uzbek delegation is expected to take part in events aimed at developing interparliamentary cooperation among Turkic states.
Bishkek, October 16, 2026. Sultan Raev, Secretary General of the International Organization of Turkic Culture (TURKSOY), said that the development of artificial intelligence must be accompanied by preserving the language, culture, traditions and historical memory of the Turkic peoples. He spoke at the 15th plenary session of the Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic States (TURKPA) in Bishkek.
The 15th General Assembly of the Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic States (TÜRKPA) has opened in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, according to a statement from the assembly. Speaker of the Assembly of the Republic Ziya Öztürkler took part in a family photograph taken before the General Assembly session.
Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov received speakers of the parliaments of member states of the Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic States (TurkPA) on 20 October, during the 15th plenary session of the Assembly's Council. The information policy service of the Presidential Administration reported the meeting.
Speaker of the Turkish Grand National Assembly (TBMM) Numan Kurtulmuş said he believes the isolation and embargoes imposed on the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) will end over the years. Speaking in a live broadcast on TRT Haber in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, where he was attending the 15th General Assembly of the Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic States (TURKPA), he answered questions on the subject. He said the embargoes applied against Cyprus will have to be abandoned in some way and that the TRNC will continue to exist as a truly strong state.
Turkish Grand National Assembly Speaker Kurtulmuş held a joint press conference with Kyrgyz Parliament Speaker Marlen Mamataliev, Kazakhstan's Kurultai Speaker Aybek Dadebay, Azerbaijan's Milli Majlis Speaker Sahiba Gafarova and TÜRKPA Secretary General Ramil Hasan. It followed the 15th General Assembly of the Turkic States Parliamentary Assembly (TÜRKPA), hosted by the Kyrgyz Parliament at the Irıs Ordo Congress Centre.
Speaker of the Assembly of the Republic Ziya Öztürkler addressed the Turkic world at the 15th General Assembly of the Turkic Parliamentary Assembly (TÜRKPA) in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, stressing that the Turkish Cypriot people will never compromise on their sovereign equality in the Cyprus issue. According to a statement issued by the Assembly, Öztürkler spoke to guest speakers and participants at the session, held under the theme “Parliamentary Cooperation in the Turkic World in the Age of Artificial Intelligence and Technological Progress.”
Kazakhstan has proposed developing a model digital code for member countries of the Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic States (TURKPA). Kurultai Speaker Aibek Dadebay announced the proposal on 19 October 2026 at the 15th plenary session of TURKPA, held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
The Council of the Turkic Parliamentary Assembly (TurkPA) met on 20 October at the Yrys-Ordo congress hall in Bishkek, marking the start of the Assembly's regular sessions. The morning Council meeting was attended by the parliamentary speakers of Kyrgyzstan, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Türkiye.
The 5th Meeting of the Women Parliamentarians Group was held in Bishkek as part of the 15th Plenary Session of TURKPA. The meeting focused on "Women and Cultural Diplomacy: Strengthening Unity through Language and Shared Traditions." According to Report, citing TURKPA, the meeting was chaired by Ayjan Temerbaeva, head of the Group and member of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Tanzila Narbaeva, Chair of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan, arrived in Kyrgyzstan on a working visit on 19 October, according to the Kyrgyz parliament. She was met at Manas airport by Jyldyz Taalaybek kyzy, Deputy Chair of the Jogorku Kenesh.
Speaker of the Assembly of the Republic of Northern Cyprus Ziya Öztürkler travelled to Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, to attend the 15th General Assembly of the Turkic Parliamentary Assembly (TURKPA).
Numan Kurtulmuş, Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye (TBMM), and accompanying parliamentary delegation have arrived in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, to attend the 15th General Assembly of the Turkic Council's parliamentary body, TÜRKPA. The arrival was announced in a post on the TBMM's social media account.
Kyrgyz Parliament Speaker Marlen Mamataliev met Aibek Dadebay, Chairman of Kazakhstan's Kurultai, in Bishkek on 19 October 2026. Dadebay was in the city to attend meetings of the Turkic Parliamentary Assembly (TurkPA). The sides discussed the current state and future of Kyrgyz-Kazakh cooperation, strengthening inter-parliamentary ties, and trade, investment and cultural-humanitarian relations.
Sahiba Gafarova, Speaker of the Milli Majlis of Azerbaijan, arrived in Kyrgyzstan yesterday for an official visit, according to the press service of the Jogorku Kenesh. The report, datelined Bishkek on October 19, 2026, was published by the Kabar news agency.
Azerbaijani parliamentary delegation led by Speaker Sahiba Gafarova has arrived in the Kyrgyz Republic on a visit.
The Parliament of Kyrgyzstan will host the 15th plenary session of the Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic States (TURKPA) and a meeting of the Assembly Council on October 19-20.
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