About TURKUNIB
Connecting Turkic Universities for a Stronger Future TURKUNIB is a dynamic initiative designed to strengthen academic bonds and foster collaboration among universities across the Turkic world. By creating a unified platform, the program encourages student mobility, faculty exchange, and joint research projects that address shared regional and global challenges. Through its network, TURKUNIB not only enhances educational opportunities but also promotes cultural understanding, knowledge transfer, and innovation. The program is committed to preparing the next generation of scholars, leaders, and professionals who will contribute to the sustainable development of their countries while reinforcing the sense of unity among Turkic nations. At its core, TURKUNIB is more than just an academic partnership?it is a bridge that connects people, ideas, and institutions, laying the foundation for a stronger, more interconnected future.
Program OverviewStudent Exchange
Experience education in different Turkic countries through our Orkhun Exchange Program.
Research Collaboration
Connect with researchers across Turkic universities for joint projects and publications.
Faculty Development
Enhance teaching and research skills through workshops, seminars, and exchange programs.
Latest News
Congratulatory Message from the Secretary General of the Organization of Turkic States on the Independence Day of the Republic of Uzbekistan
The Secretary General of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS), Ambassador Kubanychbek Omuraliev, extended heartfelt congratulations to the Government and people of Uzbekistan on their Independence Day. He praised Uzbekistan’s steady progress under President Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s leadership, highlighting its achievements in economic reform
Gabala Declaration of the 12th Summit of the Organization of Turkic States
The Gabala Declaration adopted by the Heads of State at the 12th Summit of the Organization of Turkic States held on 7 October 2025 is avaliable at the below link:
The International Forum on Multimodal Transport will take place on 12 November 2025 in Tashkent
We are pleased to announce that the International Forum on Multimodal Transport will take place on 12 November 2025in Tashkent.
A farewell ceremony was held for Mr. Sadi Jafarov
Mr. Sadi Jafarov has completed his term as Deputy Secretary General of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS). A farewell ceremony was held on 23 October 2025 at the OTS Headquarters in Istanbul. Secretary General Ambassador Kubanychbek Omuraliev praised Mr. Jafarov’s professionalism and contributions to strengthening cooperation among Turkic States and enhancing the Secretariat’s institutional capacity.
Statement by the Secretary General of the Organization of Turkic States
UNESCO has officially proclaimed 15 December as “World Turkic Language Family Day” during its 43rd General Conference in Samarkand on 3 November 2025. The Organization of Turkic States (OTS) welcomed this historic decision, emphasizing that it recognizes the ancient roots, cultural unity, and global significance of the Turkic language family.
The 8th General Assembly of TÜRKÜNİB has begun in Tashkent!
The 8th General Assembly of the Union of Turkic Universities (TÜRKÜNİB) has started in Tashkent. The event brings together officials from Uzbekistan, the Organization of Turkic States, the Turkic Academy, and representatives from around 70 universities — including about 200 rectors and scholars. During the assembly, participants are discussing President Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s initiative to hold the “Days of Turkic Science and Innovation”, and an exhibition of Uzbek universities has been organized.
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