The Chair of the Audiovisual Council, Ismat Sattarov, met with the press counsellor of the Turkish Embassy in our country

On June 11, 2024 the Chair of the Audiovisual Council of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ismat Sattarov, met with the Press Counselor of the Embassy of the Republic of Turkiye in our country, Jihangir Ishbilir.

Congratulating the guest on his new appointment and wishing him success, Ismat Sattarov provided an overview of the activities of the Audiovisual Council, as well as the work done in the field of audiovisual media. Saying that relations between our countries are developing successfully in all fields, the Chair of the Council drew attention to the high level of cooperation between the official institutions operating in the media sector of the two countries, especially between the Radio and Television Supreme Council of Turkiye (RTÜK) and the Audiovisual Council of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

The Chair of the Council noted that there are great opportunities for further expansion of cooperation between audiovisual media entities of Azerbaijan and Turkey, including television and radio channels. Ismat Sattarov also stated that relevant work is being done in the direction of the creation of a platform of audiovisual media regulators (TBRAF) of the member countries of the Organization of Turkic States.

Jihangir Ishbilir, the Press Counselor of the Embassy of the Republic of Turkiye in our country, expressed his gratitude for the warm reception and noted that the current state of relations between the two brotherly countries is satisfactory in all directions as well as in the media field. Jihangir Ishbilir stated that the Embassy is ready to provide all kinds of support for the further strengthening of cooperation between audiovisual media entities.

During the meeting, the importance of the Joint Media Platform between Azerbaijan and Turkiye was also mentioned. Within the framework of the platform created to strengthen relations in the media and communication sector, ideas were exchanged on implementation of joint works in the field of television and cinema, organization of exchange programs and other topics of mutual interest.