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TĆ¼rkiye ranks third for investment growth in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstanās Ambassador to Ankara Ruslan Kazakbayev said TĆ¼rkiye ranked third among countries for the growth rate of investments in Kyrgyzstanās economy. Kazakbayev said TĆ¼rkiyeās direct investments in Kyrgyzstan reached approximately $120 million in 2025.
Speaking at a roundtable meeting in Ankara, Kyrgyzstanās Ambassador to Ankara Ruslan Kazakbayev said TĆ¼rkiye ranked third among countries for the growth rate of investments in Kyrgyzstanās economy.
The meeting, organized by the Embassy of Kyrgyzstan in TĆ¼rkiye and the Center for Eurasian Studies (AVÄ°M), addressed current developments in Kyrgyzstan and regional relations. Alongside Kazakbayev, attendees included AVÄ°M Chairman and former ambassador Alev KılıƧ, ambassadors of Central Asian countries, representatives of diplomatic missions and other guests.
Investments and reforms between Ankara and Bishkek
Kazakbayev said TĆ¼rkiyeās direct investments in Kyrgyzstan reached approximately $120 million in 2025 alone, and thanked Ankara for its contribution to Kyrgyzstanās economic development.
The ambassador said Kyrgyzstanās economy had grown by 10.2 percent over the past 15 years and that the country was advancing toward sustainable economic growth. He said comprehensive reforms covering the social, political and economic spheres were being carried out in Kyrgyzstan.
He said the policy pursued by President Sadyr Japarov under the slogan āNew Kyrgyzstanā aims to effectively combat corruption, resolve border disputes, implement strategically important projects and ensure political and economic stability.
The ambassador said particular importance was attached to infrastructure projects, including the construction of modern sports facilities and public complexes. He noted that these efforts contributed to the modernization of infrastructure, increased the countryās ability to host international events and strengthened Kyrgyzstanās international image.
35th anniversary of diplomatic relations
Kazakbayev recalled that the 35th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Kyrgyzstan and TĆ¼rkiye would be celebrated in December.
āKyrgyzstan and TĆ¼rkiye are united not only by diplomatic relations but also by a shared history, language, culture, spiritual values and bonds of brotherhood passed down from generation to generation.ā
Kazakbayev said TĆ¼rkiye was one of the first countries to recognize Kyrgyzstanās independence and had provided significant support to the country since the establishment of the Kyrgyz state.
He said the two countries had built a solid foundation for cooperation in politics, trade, the economy, investment, education, healthcare, culture and tourism over 35 years.
Borders and international memberships in Central Asia
Kazakbayev said Kyrgyzstan was developing mutually beneficial relations with Central Asian countries, strategic partners and other states, and emphasized that resolving border disputes with neighbors was important for regional stability.
Kazakbayev said Kyrgyzstan was elected in November 2025 to the UNESCO Executive Board for the 2025ā2029 term. He also said the country completed its three-year membership of the United Nations Human Rights Council in 2025.
Recalling that Kyrgyzstan held the chairmanship of the Organization of Turkic States last year under the slogan āStrengthening the Turkic world: economic integration, sustainable development, a digital future and security for all,ā the ambassador said more than 140 events were organized during its chairmanship to strengthen understanding and cooperation among member states.
Hydropower and mountain ecosystems
Kazakbayev said the rational use of natural resources, the development of hydropower and the protection of mountain ecosystems were among Kyrgyzstanās key national security priorities. He said the country aimed to strengthen its position in international initiatives concerning mountainous regions, climate and the environment.
Kazakbayev said importance was attached to protecting glaciers and water resources, preserving mountain ecosystems and adapting to climate change. He noted that these areas also offered opportunities to attract international climate finance.
Kazakbayev said the reforms in Kyrgyzstan and the countryās foreign policy aimed to strengthen its international reputation and expand cooperation with other states and international organizations.
After the speeches, Kazakbayev answered participantsā questions. At the end of the meeting, AVÄ°M Chairman and former ambassador Alev KılıƧ presented him with a commemorative plaque.
Source: Anadolu Ajansı
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