Türkiye, Azerbaijan should develop cooperation in space industry BAYKAR company chief says

Chairman of the TEKNOFEST Board Selcuk Bayraktar has expressed satisfaction with the holding of the International Astronautical Congress in Azerbaijan after 50 years.

“Türkiye is represented at the congress by the stands of the Space Agency, various organisations, Roketsan and Aselsan defence companies,” Bayraktar told journalists on the sidelines of the 74th International Astronautical Congress, which kicked off in Azerbaijan’s capital Baku on October 2, according to Report.

He noted that Türkiye and Azerbaijan should also develop cooperation in the space industry.

“This congress is the most prestigious event in the space industry in the world. We would like to host the congress in Türkiye in two years,” he said.

Türkiye is represented at the International Astronautical Congress by 500 participants of the TEKNOFEST festival.