From November 28 to December 1, the First International Mediation Summit was held in Ankara (Turkey), organized by the Association of Mediators of the Turkic World. The Summit was attended by 600 mediators, ombudsmen, representatives of Ministries, the Supreme Court, the Turkish Bar Union and 133 participants from 9 countries (Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kosovo, Hungary, Latvia, Belarus, Azerbaijan and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus). The Kazakh delegation was headed by the head of the MPC Zhakupov Zhandilda, it included mediators of the MPC, ombudsmen of national companies, a representative of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan and university teachers.
On the first day of the Summit, the participants received mediation training at Ankara's Medipol and Yildirim Universities and held a Karabakh evening organized by a delegation of Azerbaijani mediators.
On the second day of the event, the heads of the Association of Mediators of the Turkic World, the Mediation Center of Azerbaijan, the Minister of Justice and the Chairman of the Supreme Court of Turkey, the Head of the Elders of the Turkish Republic, the Ombudsmen of Turkey, Azerbaijan, Northern Cyprus, etc. spoke. A dinner for the Summit participants was held at the Supreme Court of Turkey, where a book by Mediator, Associate Professor Ahmet Kilink entitled "Muslihun" on mediation in the history of Turkish law was presented.
The third day of the Summit was filled with speeches by the heads of Mediation Centers in Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Latvia, Kosovo, university professors in Hungary, etc. The presentation of the head of the MPC Zhakupov Zhandilda is posted on the mpc-info website.kz in the "About us" section at the link https://mpc-info.kz/ru/o-nas In the evening, a Gala dinner was held, at which representatives of 10 countries, including Kazakhstan, signed Protocols on cooperation in the field of mediation https://mpc-info.kz/ru/component/k2/item/3766-turtsiya
The last day of the Summit was dedicated to the participants' visit to Anytkabir and the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.