ELECTIONS MET INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS, ACCORDING TO TURKISH OBSERVERS
According to Mr. Suver, the elections were organized in accordance with the international standards. He noted that no serious irregularities were reported by members of his mission. “Having observed the polls in Ganja, Sumgait, Shamakha, Salyan, Lankaran, Ismailly, Geychay.and Absheron as well as Azizbekov and Garadagh districts of Baku, we discovered that there were no complaints about the election process made by representatives of various political parties,” he said.
In reply to the question “opposition members claim you have been tamed by authorities, Mr. Suver said: Our VAGF is a member of the UN Advisory Council on socioeconomic affairs. We arrived in Azerbaijan as independent observers. Azerbaijan has become the 22nd country we have observed elections in. VAGF Secretary General Engin Koklucinar added: I work for opposition press. If the Turkish government cannot tame me, how can the Azerbaijani one do so?
“Nobody can tame us because our group comprises consists of experienced persons. Azerbaijan will benefit from these elections. We all will see that,” finalized member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey Shamil Ayrim.
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