AIR Center and Center for Iranian Studies in Ankara (IRAM) signed a Memorandum of Understanding on 27 November 2019. The memorandum was signed by Dr. Farid Shafiyev, Chairman of the AIR Center, and Dr. Hakki Uygur, Acting President of the IRAM Center. The parties signed the memorandum for the purpose of furthering mutually beneficial cooperation and exchange of information and opinions on topics  relevant to international political, economic and cultural developments.