Central Asia - Turkey - Azerbaijan: On the Path of Strategic Development

This article analyzes the evolving strategic cooperation between Central Asia, Turkey, and Azerbaijan from geopolitical, economic, and humanitarian perspectives. Special attention is given to the institutional development within the framework of the Organization of Turkic States and its growing role in regional integration. The study examines major transport and logistics initiatives, including the Trans-Caspian corridor and the Zangezur corridor, and their contribution to regional connectivity and economic growth. Furthermore, Uzbekistan‘s proactive diplomatic engagement and leadership in strengthening Turkic cooperation are highlighted. The findings suggest that Turkic integration represents not only historical and cultural unity but also a strategic model based on shared geopolitical and geo-economic interests.