Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on Friday congratulated Murat Nurtileu on his new post as the deputy prime minister and foreign minister of Kazakhstan.
In a phone call, the two top diplomats also discussed bilateral relations, according to Turkish diplomatic sources.
Çavuşoğlu also thanked Nurtileu for Kazakhstan's support and solidarity after the deadly Feb. 6 earthquakes in southern Türkiye.
On April 3, Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed a decree officially appointing Nurtileu, 47, to the post of deputy prime minister and foreign minister.
