
On January 16, 2025, in Baku, Azerbaijan, a bilateral meeting was held between the State Revenue Committee of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Ministry of Trade of the Republic of Türkiye within the framework of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) meeting.
During the meeting, key issues of bilateral cooperation were discussed, including the signing of the Technical Terms for the exchange of information on goods and vehicles in 2025. These terms aim to optimize customs procedures and enhance the transparency of trade operations.
The parties also considered the conclusion of an Agreement on Mutual Recognition of Authorized Economic Operators, which would help reduce customs clearance times and build trust in the economic operators of both countries.
During the discussions, attention was given to the necessity of holding a working meeting to reconcile statistical data on mutual trade and to prepare for the meeting of the Joint Customs Committee, which is scheduled for 2025 in the Republic of Türkiye.
This meeting was an important step toward strengthening trade and economic ties between Kazakhstan and Türkiye and demonstrated the willingness of both sides to engage in active cooperation and experience sharing.