Meetings between Erdogan and Pashinyan contribute to strengthening peace and stability in the South Caucasus: Turkish minister

October 16 2026, 20:40

Politics

Ibrahim Yumakli, Minister of Agriculture and Forestry of Turkey, speaking in Yerevan, said that the process of normalizing relations between Armenia and Turkey has gained new momentum and could lead to significant achievements for the entire region.

According to him, the intensification of bilateral contacts contributes to strengthening peace, stability and prosperity in the South Caucasus. The minister assigns a special role in this process to the meetings between Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of Turkey, and Nikol Pashinyan, Prime Minister of Armenia.

“Since March 2026, the process of normalizing relations between Armenia and Turkey has gained new momentum. Our esteemed president continues to meet with Mr. Pashinyan in order to take the normalization process to a higher level,” Yumakli said.