Black Sea leaders meet at 25th anniversary summit
22.05.2017

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MAY 22, 2017: President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan (C), Prime Minister of Turkey Binali Yildirim (6th R), President of Greece Prokopis Pavlopulos (7th L), Russian Prime Minister Dmitriy Medvedev (5th R), Speaker of the National Assembly of Azerbaijan Oktay Asadov (6th L), Vice President of Bulgaria Iliana Yotova (5th L), Georgian Finance Minister Dimitry Kumsishvili (4th R), Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic (3rd L), Romanian Foreign Minister Teodor Melescanu (2nd L), Armenian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ashot Hovakimian (L), BSEC Secretary General Michael Christides (4th L) and Albanian Deputy Foreign Minister, Halil Hyseni (2nd R), Ukraine's First Vice Prime Minister and Economy Minister Stepan Kubiv (3rd R) and First Deputy Secretary General of the BSEC Permanent International Secretariat Tahsin Burcuoglu (3rd R) pose for a family photo during the 25th Anniversary Summit of BSEC Istanbul, Turkey on May 22, 2017.

Black Sea leaders meet at 25th anniversary summit
Fotoğraf: Ahmet Dumanlı

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MAY 22, 2017: President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan (C), Prime Minister of Turkey Binali Yildirim (3rd R), President of Greece Prokopis Pavlopulos (7th L), Russian Prime Minister Dmitriy Medvedev (2nd R), Speaker of the National Assembly of Azerbaijan Oktay Asadov (6th L), Vice President of Bulgaria ILiana Yotova (5th L), President of Moldova Igor Dodon (4th R) pose for a family photo during the 25th Anniversary Summit of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation at in Istanbul, Turkey on May 22, 2017.

Black Sea leaders meet at 25th anniversary summit
Fotoğraf: Erhan Elaldı

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MAY 22: President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan (C), Prime Minister of Turkey Binali Yildirim (2nd R), Russian Prime Minister Dmitriy Medvedev (R), Speaker of the National Assembly of Azerbaijan Oktay Asadov (2nd L), President of Greece Prokopis Pavlopulos (3rd L) and Vice President of Bulgaria Iliana Yotova (L) pose for a family photo during the 25th Anniversary Summit of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) in Istanbul, Turkey on May 22, 2017. Participants discussed economic cooperation and institutional reforms. A declaration to mark the 25th anniversary will also be adopted.

Black Sea leaders meet at 25th anniversary summit
Fotoğraf: Arif Hüdaverdi Yaman

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MAY 22 : President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L) shakes hands with Russian Prime Minister Dmitriy Medvedev (R) during the 25th Anniversary Summit of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation in Istanbul, Turkey on May 22, 2017. The meeting discuss economic cooperation and institutional reforms, plus a declaration for the 25th anniversary will be adopted. ( Arif Hüdaverdi Yaman - Anadolu Agency )

Black Sea leaders meet at 25th anniversary summit
Fotoğraf: Arif Hüdaverdi Yaman

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MAY 22: President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L) shakes hands with Russian Prime Minister Dmitriy Medvedev during the 25th Anniversary Summit of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) in Istanbul, Turkey on May 22, 2017. Participants discussed economic cooperation and institutional reforms. A declaration to mark the 25th anniversary will also be adopted.

Black Sea leaders meet at 25th anniversary summit
Fotoğraf: Arif Hüdaverdi Yaman

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MAY 22, 2017: President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L) shakes hands with Vice President of Bulgaria ILiana Yotova during the 25th Anniversary Summit of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) in Istanbul, Turkey on May 22, 2017. Participants discussed economic cooperation and institutional reforms. A declaration to mark the 25th anniversary will also be adopted..

Black Sea leaders meet at 25th anniversary summit
Fotoğraf: Arif Hüdaverdi Yaman

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MAY 22: President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L) shakes hands with the Greek President Prokopis Pavlopulos during the 25th Anniversary Summit of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) in Istanbul, Turkey on May 22, 2017. Participants discussed economic cooperation and institutional reforms. A declaration to mark the 25th anniversary will also be adopted.

Black Sea leaders meet at 25th anniversary summit
Fotoğraf: Arif Hüdaverdi Yaman

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MAY 22, 2017: President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L) shakes hands with President of Moldova Igor Dodon (R) during the 25th Anniversary Summit of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) in Istanbul, Turkey on May 22, 2017. Participants discussed economic cooperation and institutional reforms. A declaration to mark the 25th anniversary will also be adopted..

Black Sea leaders meet at 25th anniversary summit
Fotoğraf: Arif Hüdaverdi Yaman

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MAY 22, 2017: President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L) shakes hands with Speaker of the National Assembly of Azerbaijan Oktay Asadov (R) during the 25th Anniversary Summit of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) in Istanbul, Turkey on May 22, 2017. Participants discussed economic cooperation and institutional reforms. A declaration to mark the 25th anniversary will also be adopted..

Black Sea leaders meet at 25th anniversary summit
Fotoğraf: Erhan Elaldı

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MAY 22: Prime Minister of Turkey Binali Yildirim (L) with Russian Prime Minister Dmitriy Medvedev during the 25th Anniversary Summit of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) in Istanbul, Turkey on May 22, 2017. Participants discussed economic cooperation and institutional reforms. A declaration to mark the 25th anniversary will also be adopted.

Black Sea leaders meet at 25th anniversary summit
Fotoğraf: Erhan Elaldı

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MAY 22: President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L), President of Moldova Igor Dodon (R) and President of Greece Prokopis Pavlopulos (L) pose for a family photo during the 25th Anniversary Summit of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) in Istanbul, Turkey on May 22, 2017. Participants discussed economic cooperation and institutional reforms. A declaration to mark the 25th anniversary will also be adopted.

Black Sea leaders meet at 25th anniversary summit
Fotoğraf: Erhan Elaldı

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MAY 22, 2017: President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L), and President of Moldova Igor Dodon pose for a family photo during the 25th Anniversary Summit of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) in Istanbul, Turkey on May 22, 2017. Participants discussed economic cooperation and institutional reforms. A declaration to mark the 25th anniversary will also be adopted.

Black Sea leaders meet at 25th anniversary summit
Fotoğraf: Utku Uçrak

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MAY 22, 2017: Prime Minister of Turkey Binali Yildirim (R) meets Prime Minister of Russia, Dmitry Medvedev (L) as part of the 25th Anniversary Summit of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation in Istanbul, Turkey on May 22, 2017.

Black Sea leaders meet at 25th anniversary summit
Fotoğraf: Berk Özkan

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MAY 22, 2017: Ukrainian First Vice Prime Minister Stepan Kubiv delivers a speech during the 25th Anniversary Summit of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) in Istanbul, Turkey on May 22, 2017. Participants discussed economic cooperation and institutional reforms. A declaration to mark the 25th anniversary will also be adopted.

Black Sea leaders meet at 25th anniversary summit
Fotoğraf: Berk Özkan

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MAY 22, 2017: Foreign Minister of Romania Teodor Melescanu delivers a speech during the 25th Anniversary Summit of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) in Istanbul, Turkey on May 22, 2017. Participants discussed economic cooperation and institutional reforms. A declaration to mark the 25th anniversary will also be adopted.

Black Sea leaders meet at 25th anniversary summit
Fotoğraf: Berk Özkan

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MAY 22, 2017 : Vice President of Bulgaria Iliana Yotova delivers a speech during the 25th Anniversary Summit of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) in Istanbul, Turkey on May 22, 2017. Participants discussed economic cooperation and institutional reforms. A declaration to mark the 25th anniversary will also be adopted.

Black Sea leaders meet at 25th anniversary summit
Fotoğraf: Berk Özkan

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MAY 22, 2017: President of Moldova Igor Dodon delivers a speech during the 25th Anniversary Summit of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) in Istanbul, Turkey on May 22, 2017. Participants discussed economic cooperation and institutional reforms. A declaration to mark the 25th anniversary will also be adopted.

Black Sea leaders meet at 25th anniversary summit
Fotoğraf: Berk Özkan

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MAY 22, 2017: Russian Prime Minister Dmitriy Medvedev delivers a speech during the 25th Anniversary Summit of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) in Istanbul, Turkey on May 22, 2017. Participants discussed economic cooperation and institutional reforms. A declaration to mark the 25th anniversary will also be adopted.

Black Sea leaders meet at 25th anniversary summit
Fotoğraf: Berk Özkan

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MAY 22, 2017: Speaker of the National Assembly of Azerbaijan Oktay Asadov delivers a speech during the 25th Anniversary Summit of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) in Istanbul, Turkey on May 22, 2017. Participants discussed economic cooperation and institutional reforms. A declaration to mark the 25th anniversary will also be adopted..

Black Sea leaders meet at 25th anniversary summit
Fotoğraf: Berk Özkan

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MAY 22, 2017: Prime Minister of Turkey Binali Yildirim delivers a speech during the 25th Anniversary Summit of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) in Istanbul, Turkey on May 22, 2017. Participants discussed economic cooperation and institutional reforms. A declaration to mark the 25th anniversary will also be adopted..

Black Sea leaders meet at 25th anniversary summit
Fotoğraf: Ahmet Dumanlı

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MAY 22, 2017: President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan holds a news conference during the 25th Anniversary Summit of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) in Istanbul, Turkey on May 22, 2017. Participants discussed economic cooperation and institutional reforms. A declaration to mark the 25th anniversary will also be adopted..

Black Sea leaders meet at 25th anniversary summit
Fotoğraf: Kayhan Özer

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MAY 22, 2017: President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L) greets Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic (R) during the 25th Anniversary Summit of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) in Istanbul, Turkey on May 22, 2017. Participants discussed economic cooperation and institutional reforms. A declaration to mark the 25th anniversary will also be adopted.

Black Sea leaders meet at 25th anniversary summit
Fotoğraf: Kayhan Özer

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MAY 22, 2017: President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivers a speech during the 25th Anniversary Summit of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) in Istanbul, Turkey on May 22, 2017. Participants discussed economic cooperation and institutional reforms. A declaration to mark the 25th anniversary will also be adopted.

Black Sea leaders meet at 25th anniversary summit
Fotoğraf: Ahmet Dumanlı

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MAY 22, 2017: President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan holds a news conference during the 25th Anniversary Summit of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) in Istanbul, Turkey on May 22, 2017. Participants discussed economic cooperation and institutional reforms. A declaration to mark the 25th anniversary will also be adopted..

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