Turkish President: Become a member of the SCO is the goal of Turkey

Author:Global Times Time:2022.09.18

Turkish Anadalu News Agency reported on the 17th local time that after Turkish President Erdogan ended his visit to Uzbtetan, a Turkish reporter asked Erdogan Turkey if he would become a member of the SCO. Erdogan answered:"Of course, that's the goal."

Erdogan said in his speech that Turkey will be regarded as priority of the security, stability and prosperity of Asian regions with history, culture and humanities in Asia.Turkey attaches great importance to cooperation to ensure the safety and stability of the region.Erdogan said that he was glad to see that the SCO had "the willingness to further cooperate with Turkey."

At the invitation of Uzbekistan President Milzyev, from September 15th to 16th, Turkish President Erdogan participated in the SCO Summit as a special guest.This is the first time that Turkey has participated in the Singapore Summit for the first time since Get the Shanghai Cooperation Organization's "Dialogue Partner" status in 2012.

Source: CCTV

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