The Turkish media are surprised by the telephonic conversation that was held between the presidents of Armenia and Turkmenistan, and by the Armenian president being invited to Turkmenistan.  

Turkey’s leading media outlets have reflected on the telephonic conversation between the Armenian and Turkmen presidents, Serzh Sargsyan and Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow, during which the latter invited his Armenian counterpart to Turkmenistan, at any convenient time. 

Aksam daily of Turkey ran this information under the heading: “Astonishing rapprochement between Turkmenistan and Armenia.”     

To note, President Sargsyan accepted his counterpart’s invitation to visit Turkmenistan. The dates for this trip will be determined through diplomatic channels.