Prime Minister Ünal Üstel is set to hold a series of contacts in the capital of Azerbaijan Baku.

Üstel who departed from the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) this afternoon is expected to engage in high-level meetings in the areas of higher education, tourism and agriculture.

The prime minister is visiting Baku as a guest of Tahir Budagov, Deputy Leader of the New Azerbaijan Party.

The premier will also be meeting with officials from the New Azerbaijan Party as part of his contacts in the Azerbaijanı capital.