20.10.2026

On October 20, a round table on the topic “The role of artificial intelligence in the functioning of constitutional courts” was held at the Constitutional Court, with the participation of representatives from member states of the Conference of Constitutional Jurisdictions of the Turkic World (TÜRK-AY).

Before the event, the guests visited the Alley of Honor to pay their respects at the grave of Heydar Aliyev, the founder of the independent Azerbaijani state and the National Leader. Subsequently, at Victory Park - a testament to our nation’s heroic legacy - they honored the memory of the martyrs of the Patriotic War who sacrificed their lives for the liberation of our lands and laid floral tributes at the monument.

Opening the event at the Constitutional Court with an introductory speech, Chairman Farhad Abdullayev welcomed the guests and highlighted the importance of further deepening the friendly and fraternal relations, solidarity, mutual trust, and co-operation among the countries of the Turkic world. Stressing the high level of development of relations between the Turkic states sharing a common history, national and moral values   and cultural heritage, the Chairman noted that the unity of the Turkic peoples is recognized by the countries of the world as a reliable partner for stability and co-operation in the region.

The Chairman touched upon the role of relations and mutual visits of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Mr. Ilham Aliyev, with the heads of Turkic states, as well as with the head of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in strengthening relations between friendly and partner countries, brought to the attention of the participants a contribution to expanding political dialogue, mutual support and co-operation in the framework of these relations.

In his speech, Farhad Abdullaev spoke about the activities of the TÜRK-AY organization and emphasized the importance of exchanging experience between the constitutional courts of member countries, strengthening legal co-operation and discussing issues of common interest. The Chairman stated that the measures being implemented serve the development of constitutional justice and the expansion of professional ties among the courts.

Subsequently, the following individuals - invited to the event as observers - delivered presentations at the round table: Amin-ud-Din Khan, Chief Justice of the Federal Constitutional Court of Pakistan (attending as a guest of honor); Asgarjon Gafurov, Deputy Chairman of the Constitutional Court of Uzbekistan (a full member of the TÜRK-AY organization); Aizhan Zhatkanbayeva, Judge of the Constitutional Court of Kazakhstan; Jamil Sharshenaliev, Judge of the Constitutional Court of Kyrgyzstan; Kemal Özeren, Judge of the Constitutional Court of Turkey; and, from the Constitutional Court of Azerbaijan, Judge Farhad Tutayuk and Deputy Secretary General Ziya Gasimov.

During the presentations, views were exchanged regarding the impact of artificial intelligence technologies on the activities of constitutional courts, the possibilities for applying these technologies, the improvement of legal processes, and the issues facing constitutional justice in the context of modern technological challenges; subsequently, discussions on the subject took place, and participants shared their experiences and approaches.

At the conclusion of the event, Farhad Abdullayev, Chairman of the Constitutional Court, delivered closing remarks, noting that the round table was of particular significance for strengthening cooperation among the constitutional courts of Turkic states, expanding the exchange of legal experience, and discussing topical issues related to the integration of artificial intelligence into judicial activities.