Albania and Türkiye seek closer cooperation on digitising cadastral records

TIRANA, Nov. 7 ATA/ – Albania’s General Directorate of Archives and Türkiye’s General Directorate of Land Registry and Cadastre plan to deepen cooperation on the preservation and digitisation of cadastral records.

On the second day of an official visit to Istanbul, the Archives Director-General Auron Rrokaj met Haki Shahin, head of foreign relations at Türkiye’s General Directorate of Land Registry and Cadastre, under the Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye.

The two sides reaffirmed their commitment to expanding and digitising cadastral records, as well as creating opportunities to exchange expertise and documents of mutual interest, as part of ongoing archival cooperation between the two countries.

Rrokaj had earlier held meetings with his Turkish counterpart, Muhammet Ahmet Tokdemir, Türkiye’s Ambassador to Albania, Barış Ceyhun Erciyes, and Albania’s Consul General in Istanbul, Armand Shandro.

To mark Türkiye’s Republic Day on Oct. 29, the Albanian General Directorate of Archives also presented an exhibition of original documents highlighting the longstanding historical ties between the two countries.

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