OFFICIAL NEWS
PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJANHIS EXCELLENCY,MR. ILHAM ALIYEV
The passing of your father President Heydar Aliyev deeply shocked me.
Under the far-sighted and right leadership of late Heydar Aliyev Azerbaijan turned into the state, which acts as a factor of stability in the international arena, develops its economy rapidly, strengthens its position in the world community. It was a deep sorrow for Turkish society that believes in principle “One nation – two states” to lose builder of welfare and stability in Azerbaijan Heydar Aliyev.
The present mutual relations based on love, respect and fraternity will be remembered as the masterpiece of Heydar Aliyev.
I extend my sincere condolences to Your Excellency, family members and all the people of Azerbaijan. Let Allah rest his soul in peace.
Abdulkadir Aksu,
Interior Minister of Turkey