ANKARA - Turkish President Abdullah Gul has said there is a great deal of awareness about the Kashmir issue in Turkey and commended Pakistan for its positive stand on the problem.
He was talking to a four member Pakistan's Parliamentary delegation led by Haji Muhammad Adeel here on Thursday.
Other members of the delegation included Senator Syed Muzaffar Hussain Shah, Senator Maulana Abdul Ghafoor Haideri, Senator Sehar Kamran and Amjad Pervez, Secretary of the Committee.
President Gul said Kashmir issue was a product of the unjust international system and expressed the hope that the dialogue between the leadership of Pakistan and India would lead to an amicable solution.
On bilateral economic and commercial relations, Gul said that the two countries are working together to boost trade and investment links.
Mentioning 'Gul train' he said with efficient action and reduction in its duration, the cargo train can play an important role in augmenting trade links between the two countries and beyond. Referring to the forthcoming 7th trilateral Afghanistan-Pakistan-Turkey summit being held in Ankara, Gul said he is looking forward to meeting President Zardari.
He said that he was fully aware with Pakistan's difficulties arising out of instability in Afghanistan and the three countries are working through trilateral process to bring peace, stability and development in Afghanistan.
Gul said that the visit of Senate Parliamentary delegation is very important and meaningful for further enhancing the existing good relations between Pakistan and Turkey.
He said both the countries have traditions of supporting each other at international fora on various issues.
Referring to the visit of the delegation to Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, he thanked them for the support for a peaceful and just solution of the Cyprus issue.
Senators thanked President Gul for his strong support and friendship with Pakistan.
Haji Adeel also showed gratitude for Turkey's solidarity and assistance during natural disasters in Pakistan.
He said Pakistan and Turkey are two important Muslim countries and can play a critical role for resolution of outstanding disputes like Cyprus, Kashmir and Palestine through concerted and united efforts of the Islamic world. 
The visiting delegation also met with Speaker of Turkish Grand National Assembly (TGNA)Cemil Çiçek. Cemil Çiçek said such an exchange of Parliamentary delegations will help boost our relations and shall help in evolving joint strategies to tackle common issues.