Lankaran nominated as candidate for "Youth Capital of the Turkic World 2024" title

The Organisation of Turkic States (OTS) has accepted Azerbaijan's proposal to nominate the city of Lankaran as a candidate for the title of "Youth Capital of the Turkic World 2024".

Caliber.Az reports that OTS Secretary General Kubanychbek Omuraliyev made the announcement on his X page.

Today in #Basgal #Azerbaijan,hosted by @officialmys, convened our Youth &Sports Ministerial Meeting. Explored @Turkic_States initiatives, outlined our upcoming program and agreed on Azerbaijan's proposal to nominate Lankaran as candidate for "2024 Youth Capital of Turkic World". pic.twitter.com/Bjj2tKODbm

— Ambassador Kubanychbek OMURALIEV (@KubanOmurali) November 9, 2023

He noted that yesterday a meeting of Youth and Sports Ministers of the Organization of Turkic States was held in Basgal settlement of Ismayilli district of Azerbaijan.

The meeting considered the initiatives of the OTS, announced an action plan for the future and agreed on the proposal to nominate the city of Lankaran as a candidate for the title of "Youth Capital of the Turkic World 2024".