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Organization of Turkic States

Updated 7 November 2026

The organization of five Turkic-speaking states — with Turkmenistan and Hungary observing — building cultural, trade and increasingly political alignment.

Key facts

Founded
2009
Headquarters
Istanbul, Türkiye
Members
5 states
Chair
Türkiye
Last summit
30 October 2026Ankara, Türkiye
The UAE
Not a member
UAE trade with members (2025)
$35 billion

Member states

Observers