Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Saida Mirziyoyeva, head of Uzbekistan's Presidential Administration, visited Ibn Haldun University and Yenidogu School in Istanbul during her visit to Türkiye, and reviewed the technological and defence industry developments of Turkish company Baykar.
Mirziyoyeva visited the educational institutions alongside Necmeddin Bilal Erdoğan. She said she was particularly interested in their teaching methods, approaches to improving education quality, helping young people realise their potential and developing independent thinking skills.
Following the visits, the parties agreed to expand cooperation between educational institutions in Uzbekistan and Türkiye, exchange experience and create additional opportunities for school pupils, university students and teachers.
Mirziyoyeva noted that cooperation in education was an important component of relations between the two countries. In her view, collaboration in this field supports youth development and strengthens mutual understanding between the peoples of Uzbekistan and Türkiye.
Another part of the programme was a visit to the Baykar complex, where Mirziyoyeva reviewed the company's projects in high technology, including the defence industry.
She emphasised that Türkiye's technological achievements were built on years of scientific research, the work of engineers and investment in the development of domestic technologies.
Mirziyoyeva said Türkiye's experience was of practical interest to Uzbekistan. She also highlighted opportunities for specialists from the two countries to exchange expertise and implement joint technology projects.