Azerbaijan, Turkey, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia form Armed Forces of Turkic States

Azerbaijan, Turkey, Kyrgyzstan and Mongolia have formed the Armed Forces of Turkic States with a horse as their symbol.

The agreement to form the joint armed forces was signed at a conference of the Association of Law Enforcing Structures of the Military Status of Eurasia on January 23.

The conference was attended by Lieutenant-General Zakir Gasanov, Azerbaijani Interior Minister and Commander of the Internal Forces, Army General Bekir Kalyoncu, Commander of the Turkish Gendarmerie, Colonel Sovetbek Arbayev, Commander of the Kyrgyz Internal Forces, and a delegation from Mongolia.