Outside the venue of the Baku AsiaInfo Summit, Wang Yi shook hands and exchanged pleasantries with Fei Dan. The two foreign ministers had in-depth discussions on bilateral relations and regional hotspots, gathering new consensus for deepening strategic cooperation between China and Turkey.

On October 15, 2026, Foreign Minister Wang Yi, member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, met with Foreign Minister Ferdan of Türkiye while attending the CICA Summit in Baku. Wang Yi expressed the traditional friendship between China and Turkey, and is willing to take the 55th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations as an opportunity to implement the consensus reached by the heads of state and promote strategic cooperation to a new level. Wang Yi appreciates Turkey's attention to China's security concerns and hopes that Turkey will support China on core interest issues to strengthen the political foundation of bilateral relations. Keywords: China Turkey Foreign Ministers' Meeting, China Turkey Strategic Cooperation

Wang Yi supports Turkey in holding the climate conference, and is willing to deepen cooperation on climate change, link the the Belt and Road Initiative and the Middle Corridor Plan, and achieve mutual benefit and win-win results. Fei Dan stated that the relationship between Turkey and China will continue to develop, and Chinese enterprises and tourists are welcome to visit Turkey. We will adhere to the One China principle, abide by our commitments, and never allow the use of our territory to endanger China's security. Both sides also exchanged views on hot topics such as the situation in the Middle East and the Ukrainian crisis.Editor/Min Jing