BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 16. The Second Forum of Solidarity of Non-Governmental Organizations of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) member countries, organized by the Agency for State Support of Non-Governmental Organizations of Azerbaijan in partnership with the NGO Platform of the OTS member countries, was held in Baku, Trend reports.
The forum, taking place as part of “Baku Urban Planning Week,” was attended by civil society representatives from eight countries: Azerbaijan, Türkiye, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, and Hungary.
In addition, as part of the 2nd Solidarity Forum, the 1st Azerbaijan-Kyrgyzstan, Azerbaijan-Turkmenistan, and Azerbaijan-Northern Cyprus NGO Cooperation Forums were held for the first time.
The 1st Solidarity Forum of NGOs from OTS member states took place in Baku and Nakhchivan on November 23–26, 2025.
Meanwhile, the Azerbaijan-Türkiye NGO Cooperation Forum took place on May 19, 2022; the Azerbaijan-Uzbekistan NGO Cooperation Forum took place on November 27, 2023, in Fuzuli; the Uzbekistan-Azerbaijan NGO Cooperation Forum took place on December 5, 2024, in Tashkent, and the Azerbaijan-Kazakhstan NGO Cooperation Forum took place on November 24, 2025, in Baku.
