Turkish parliament speaker receives parliament speaker of Gagauz region

ANKARA (A.A) - January 25, 2012 - Turkish Parliament Speaker Cemil Cicek received Anna Harlamenko, President of the Popular Assembly in the autonomous Gagauz region of Moldova, in Ankara on Wednesday. Cicek said that there were close and sound relations between Turkey and Gagauz region, stating that relations between parliaments should be boosted. Cicek said that there were some projects that Turkey wanted to implement in Gagauz region, but peace, tranquility and stability must be secured in region first to attract investments. Harlamenko said that they were eager to boost cooperation and relations with Turkey.