- Believing that stronger cooperative relations between the two cities will contribute tostrengthening of existing relations between Indonesia and Turkey, which are basedon historical ties, - Noting that both cities have the pivotal role in the fields of business and culture their countries, - Sharing the goal of preserving and promoting the cultural heritage of their cities, - Considering that cities today are more significant actors in the decision makingprocess in international relations, - Wishing to further promote the co-operation between the young generations of thetwo cities to know each other better with a closer communication and contact,