Tourexpi
Türkiye
and Azerbaijan on Friday signed an agreement on cooperation in the field of
tourism in Azerbaijan’s capital Baku.
Culture
and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy gathered with the Chairman of the State
Tourism Agency Fuad Nagiyev on the sidelines of the UN Climate Change
Conference COP29 in Baku.
"We
are ready to share our tourism experience with our brother Azerbaijan,"
Ersoy said.
Underlining
that tourism ties between Ankara and Baku have good potential, Ersoy noted that
relations should be further developed and tourist visits should be increased.
In
his part, Nagiyev said: "We are ready to further develop our relations. We
want to benefit from Türkiye’s tourism experience."
Image
Credit: © AA
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