“I believe that the time has come to permanently keep in mind, within the framework of the organization, issues such as preventing the assimilation and protecting the rights, security and national identity of our compatriots living beyond the countries that are members of the Organization of Turkic States,” the head of state noted.
President Aliyev stressed that the young generation of the Turkic world should have the opportunity to study in their mother tongue in the countries of their residence.
“Unfortunately, majority of the 40 million Azerbaijanis living outside Azerbaijan are deprived of these opportunities,” he added.
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