Kazakhstan Proposes Russia Join Turkic States Organization, Faces Opposition

Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev suggested inviting Russia to join the Organization of Turkic States (OTS), citing historical ties and the presence of Turkic peoples in Russia. While Moscow expressed interest, Turkey and Azerbaijan voiced concerns, fearing it could limit the organization's autonomy. The OTS includes Turkey, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan.

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