After Turkey, the second phase of the Modern Silk Road Joint Tour Package fam trip continues in Azerbaijan between 25-28 April 2017. The delegation consisting of foreign journalists, media representatives from Turkic Council Member States, officials of tour operators and bloggers participate in the said trip.
After landing in Gence, the delegation visited Nizami Mausoleum, Imamzade mosque and got acquainted with the local cuisine. The trip continued to Sheki, the city of silk located along the traditional Silk Road.
After the visit to Albanian Church, the Karavan Saray , the Khan Sarai and the other local historical places in Sheki the delegation continued its journey to Baku. On the way to Baku, a visit to the Qobustan archeological museum was implemented by the delegation.
In Baku,the delegation was introduced to the architecture of Old city and visited museums. While visiting Baku, the city of fire and wind, a press conference regarding the Joint Tour package was held in the old City.
The Turkic Council Project Directors with the Representative of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Azerbaijan and the members of delegation briefed the press about fam trip and technical aspects of the trip and answered to the questions of the press. The delegation will departure from Baku to Almaty to continue discovering the cultural and historical milestones of the Silk Road in Kazakhstan.
