Ankara:Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan conducted separate meetings with leaders from Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus in Ankara. These discussions occurred following the 13th Summit of the Heads of State of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS).

According to Anadolu Agency – English, Erdogan first met with Turkmenistan's President Serdar Berdimuhammedov in a private session. This was followed by a meeting with Kyrgyzstan's President Sadyr Japarov, also held behind closed doors.

Later in the day, Erdogan held another closed-door meeting with President Tufan Erhurman of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. These discussions mark Turkey's assumption of the rotating chairmanship of the OTS from Azerbaijan.