Turkey and Kyrgyzstan have started bilateral visa-free travel, Kyrgyz
Prime Minister Almazbek Atambayev said at a press-conference after a
meeting with his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, RIA
Novosti reports.
The Turkish premier said that the visa-free regime will initially be
in force for 90 days at first. The visa regime will have been fully
lifted by the end of this year, he emphasized.
Erdogan mentioned that Russia will soon join their bilateral cooperation.
The Turkish prime minister said that Turkey will invest $450 million
in Kyrgyzstan. $150 million of the sum will be invested in the
Kyrgyz-Turkish University Manas.
