Azerbaijan, Türkiye Ink Memorandum on Strengthening Mutual Military Security

As part of the visit to Istanbul, Azerbaijani Defense Minister, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov met with his Turkish counterpart Yasar Guler.

Minister Hasanov is visiting Istanbul to take part in the opening ceremony of the 17th International Defence Industry Fair (IDEF 2025), The Caspian Post reports, citing Azerbaijan’s Defense Ministry.

The meeting focused on the current status and future prospects of bilateral cooperation in the areas of military affairs, military-technical cooperation, and military education. Both sides underscored that IDEF 2025 is of special importance in terms of strengthening strategic cooperation.

The sides also had a detailed exchange of views on regional security and a number of other issues of common interest.

The bilateral meeting concluded with signing of a Memorandum of Understanding on Strengthening Mutual Military Security.