Turkish president due in Uzbekistan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has left for Uzbekistan, Report informs via Turkish media.

Erdogan will take part in the 16th summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) in Tashkent.

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, head of the Communications Department under the Presidential Administration Fahrettin Altun, Chairman of the Council of Elders of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) Binali Yildirim, and other Turkish officials accompanied the president.

In Uzbekistan, the Turkish delegation will discuss steps to increase the volume of trade between ECO members to $100 billion.