Vice-President of the Republic of Türkiye Cevdet Yılmaz announced that a ceremony presenting the “Strategic Friendship” award to President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov had been held on the sidelines of the 13th Summit of the Organization of Turkic States.

The Turkish Vice-President shared the information on his official page on the social media platform X.

The “Strategic Friendship” award was presented to the President of Turkmenistan by Türkiye’s Foreign Economic Relations Board (DEİK). The ceremony took place as part of the 13th Summit of the Organization of Turkic States.

In his remarks, Cevdet Yılmaz emphasized the importance of multifaceted cooperation between Türkiye and Turkmenistan. According to him, the deep fraternal ties and mutual trust between the two countries provide an important foundation for expanding cooperation in trade, investment and other areas.

The Turkish Vice-President congratulated President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov on receiving this prestigious award. He also expressed his gratitude to representatives of the business community who contribute to strengthening economic cooperation between the two brotherly countries, particularly DEİK Chairman Nail Olpak.

The presentation of the “Strategic Friendship” award marked an important occasion highlighting the significance of friendly relations, mutual trust and economic cooperation between Turkmenistan and Türkiye.