President Erdoğan's striking message in Azerbaijan: Three states, one nation.

28.05.2025 17:50

In a speech at the Independence Day program of Azerbaijan, which was also attended by Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif, President Erdoğan stated, "Now here, three states, one nation. I am very pleased to be with you in this meaningful gathering."

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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, and Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif met today at the opening ceremony of the Lachin International Airport.

"3 STATES, ONE NATION"

In his remarks during the program organized for Azerbaijan's Independence Day, Erdoğan stated, "I greet you with my heartfelt feelings. From here, I send my respects and love to my brothers all over Azerbaijan, from Baku to Nakhchivan. I want to convey the greetings of 86 million to you. Now here, 3 states, one nation. I am very pleased to be with you in this meaningful meeting. I sincerely congratulate you on your Independence Day. We will continue to strengthen our bond with our homeland, our home, our beloved Azerbaijan. May God keep the brotherhood of Azerbaijan and Turkey everlasting," he expressed.

"TOGETHER WITH THE LIBERATION OF KARABAKH..."

Continuing his words, Erdoğan said, "The victory in Karabakh makes Azerbaijan much stronger and more prosperous today." He added, "The torch of independence lit that day illuminates the path of a much stronger Azerbaijan. Together with the liberation of Karabakh, every note rising in these lands became the voice of this nation's rebirth. In the melodies we will listen to shortly, there is the manifestation of growing hope and national will. There is the spirit of a tremendous victory. We are establishing strong relations with Azerbaijan in every field, from energy to transportation. We all take pride in Azerbaijan's achievements. After 30 years of captivity, it is now time for Karabakh, which has been freed, to write a story of success, peace, and development. We aim to establish lasting peace, trust, and good neighborly relations. I thank the people of Azerbaijan for their sincere hospitality, my brothers from Lachin, and Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif of Pakistan," he stated.

ALIYEV: THE BROTHERHOOD OF THE THREE BROTHER COUNTRIES IS STRENGTHENING YEAR BY YEAR

Azerbaijani President Aliyev, in his speech, said, "Turkey and Pakistan supported us in the 44-day war, and the support of these two countries gave us hope. The brotherhood of Azerbaijan, Turkey, and Pakistan, the three brother countries, is strengthening year by year. We are together in good times and bad," he expressed.