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TURKISH PRESIDENT ABDULLAH GUL IN GANJA
Turkish President Abdullah Gul started his Ganja visit today with meeting local leadership at the City Executive Power.
Ganja Governor Eldar Azizov informed the Turkish President about the city`s history and its recent economic development.
Azizov said a large number of foreign companies are operating in the city, and that most of them are Turkish.
Abdullah Gul said he is pleased to be in Ganja.
He stressed the role of late President Heydar Aliyev in strengthening the Turkey-Azerbaijan relations.
Abdullah Gul welcomed Turkey`s and Azerbaijan`s joint participation in global energy projects.
The Turkish leader said the start of the operation of the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan oil and the Baku-Tbilisi-Erzurum gas pipelines is very important to the region.