Published October 18,2023
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Türkiye on Wednesday congratulated Azerbaijan on the thirty second anniversary of the restoration of its independence.
“I congratulate the independence anniversary of Azerbaijan, with whom we have now a singular brotherhood on this planet, with my most heartfelt emotions.
“I convey Türkiye’s greetings to my brother President Ilham Aliyev and all the Azerbaijani people on this pride day,” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan stated on X.
The Turkish National Defense Ministry additionally congratulated the folks of Azerbaijan.
“We will always continue to be united with our brothers and sisters with the understanding of ‘One Nation, Two States‘. Long live Türkiye-Azerbaijan brotherhood!” the ministry stated on X.
Numan Kurtulmuş, the Turkish parliament speaker, additionally congratulated Azerbaijan and stated Türkiye “walks shoulder to shoulder” with Azerbaijan towards its objective of Century of Türkiye.
Azerbaijan first declared independence from the Russian czarist regime however was toppled after nearly two years in 1920 by the Soviet Union, and the folks of Azerbaijan managed to revive state independence on Oct. 18, 1991.
On Nov. 9, 1991, Türkiye turned the primary state to acknowledge the Republic of Azerbaijan.
The shut ties between Türkiye and Azerbaijan are sometimes summed up within the motto: “One nation, two states.”
Source: www.anews.com.tr
