President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov met with Minister of National Defense of Türkiye Yashar Guler on Wednesday in Ashgabat, the official media of Turkmenistan reports.
Highlighting the significance of the Turkish defense minister's working visit to Ashgabat, the President expressed confidence that the upcoming meetings and negotiations would invigorate Turkmen-Turkish relations in this sphere.
The meeting underscored the effective bilateral cooperation in defense and military affairs. President Serdar Berdimuhamedov emphasized Turkmenistan's adherence to principles of its strictly defensive Military Doctrine.
Turkmenistan's defense personnel participate in seminars in Türkiye aimed at enhancing professionalism and learning advanced military practices. The sides discussed opportunities for strengthening cooperation within this framework.
On the same day, Turkmenistan's National Leader and Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, also met with Minister of National Defense of Türkiye Yashar Guler.
Additionally, Turkmenistan's Secretary of the State Security Council and Minister of Defense held talks with the Minister of National Defense of Türkiye. Discussions focused on advancing defense relations between the two countries, particularly in enhancing cooperation in digital technologies.
