President Erdoğan met with Ilham Aliyev.

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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a critical meeting with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev.

According to a statement from the Presidency of Communications; the meeting addressed bilateral relations between Turkey and Azerbaijan, as well as regional and global issues. President Erdoğan stated that Turkey and Azerbaijan will continue to enhance their cooperation in all areas with the understanding of "two states, one nation."

"WE WILL CONTINUE TO STAND BY AZERBAIJAN"

President Erdoğan emphasized that Turkey's support for achieving lasting peace in the South Caucasus region is unwavering and that it will always continue to stand by Azerbaijan.