POLITICS
Turkish national holiday marked in Nakhchivan
Nakhchivan, October 29, AZERTAC
Turkey`s Consulate General in Nakhchivan has organized an official reception to mark the 93rd anniversary of the founding of the Turkish Republic.
Chairman of the Supreme Assembly of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic Vasif Talibov attended the reception.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan`s message of congratulations to Turkey`s diplomatic missions abroad was read out at the event.
First deputy Consul General of Turkey in Nakhchivan Ahmet Ozkan highlighted the Turkish people`s struggle for independence. He drew the audience`s attention to Turkey`s development during the years of independence. Ozkan also hailed historical and brotherly ties between the Azerbaijani and Turkish people. He highlighted Nakhchivan`s role in developing Turkey-Azerbaijan ties.
Chairman of the Supreme Assembly of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic Vasif Talibov congratulated participants of the event and all the people of Turkey. He hailed strategic relations between Azerbaijan and Turkey. Vasif Talibov also highlighted Nakhchivan`s contribution to the development of relations between the Azerbaijani and Turkish regions.