On April 27, speaking at the Turkey – Tatarstan business forum in Istanbul, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov said that Tatarstan appreciates the high level of cooperation with Turkish partners.

On April 27, during his working visit to Istanbul, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov had a meeting with rector of the Istanbul University of Health Sciences Cevdet Erdöl.

On April 26, during his working visit to the capital of Turkey, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov had a meeting with representatives of the Tatar community in Ankara. Deputy Prime Minister of Tatarstan, Chairman of the Milli Shura National Council Vasil Shaykhraziev took part in the meeting.

On April 26, during his working visit to Ankara, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov had a working visit with the Minister of Economy of Turkey Nihat Zeybekci.

On April 26, during his working visit to Ankara, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov had a meeting with Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey Binali Yıldırım.

On April 26, during his working visit to Ankara (the Republic of Turkey), Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov laid flowers at the bust to former Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Turkey Andrey Karlov tragically killed in 2016.

On April 26, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, who arrived on a working visit in Ankara (the Republic of Turkey), was met by Deputy Governor of Ankara Murat Soylu, Minister Counsellor of the Russian Embassy in Turkey Aleksandr Khapilov and Trade Representative of the Russian Federation in Turky Aydar Gashigullin at the Esenboga International Airport.

On April 26, speaking at a solemn event dedicated to the Day of the Native Language and 132nd  birth anniversary of Gadbulla Tukay, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov said: “We need our native language and we must make every effort to preserve it and pass it on to the next generations.”

On April 26, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov laid flowers at the monument to an outstanding Tatar poet in the square named after Gabdulla Tukay on the occasion of the 132nd anniversary of his birth. 

On April 25, in Gorki settlement (Moscow Oblast), Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev held a working meeting with Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov.