Baku State University (BSU) and Turkey's Cappadocia University have signed a memorandum of understanding and an "Erasmus" exchange protocol. The memorandum and protocol were signed by BSU Rector Elchin Babayev and Cappadocia University Rector Hasan Ali Karasar.
The memorandum of understanding establishes a framework for collaboration, including joint conferences, seminars, symposia, development of joint research projects, and exchanges of academic and administrative staff, students, doctoral candidates, and researchers.
The "Erasmus" exchange protocol allows for the exchange of bachelor's, master's, and doctoral students, as well as academic staff, between the two universities.
Cappadocia University was founded in 2005. It has four faculties, 11 centers and departments, and approximately 9,000 students.