Ömer Bulut: Azerbaijan achieves sustainable and affordable housing

Azerbaijan has successfully achieved sustainable and affordable housing, Ömer Bulut, Deputy Minister of Environment, Urban Planning, and Climate Change of Türkiye, told Report during the 13th Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13) in Baku.

Bulut emphasized the close ties between Türkiye and Azerbaijan, noting that the two countries stand by each other at every step. He recalled that the Azerbaijani government built the 'Azerbaijan neighborhood' in Kahramanmaraş following the earthquake:

"Turkish companies are also actively involved in reconstruction and restoration projects in Karabakh. Cooperation between the State Housing Construction Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan (MIDA) and Türkiye's social housing institution continues, both through new projects and exchange of ideas. Azerbaijan has achieved sustainable and accessible housing."

He added that on May 18, Türkiye's Minister of Environment, Urban Planning, and Climate Change, Murat Kurum, will visit Baku to meet his Azerbaijani counterpart, with several agreements expected to be signed.