During the telephone conversation, the President of Turkey congratulated Shavkat Mirziyoyev and the people of Uzbekistan on the 26th anniversary of independence of Uzbekistan and Qurban Hayit (Eid al-Adha) on behalf of the Turkish people and himself.

In turn, Shavkat Mirziyoyev wished the Turkish leader and the fraternal people of Turkey peace, prosperity and prosperity on the occasion of the Eid al-Adha.

Presidents of Uzbekistan and Turkey noted that their meetings in Samarkand in November 2016 and in Beijing in May 2017 gave a powerful impetus the activation of bilateral relations in all directions.

The sides stressed that contacts at various levels intensified, the political dialogye develops. Trade-economic and investment cooperation received qualitative new dynamics.

Uzbekistan and Turkey expanded cultural and humanitarian exchanges and are developing links in education and health.

The heads of states expressed their confidence that forthcoming meetings would serve to further strengthen the relations between the two nations and deepen multi-faceted and comprehensive Uzbek-Turkish partnership.