The Azerbaijan State News Agency

POLITICS

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan concludes visit to Azerbaijan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan concludes visit to Azerbaijan

Baku, November 8, AZERTAC

President of the Republic of Türkiye Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has completed his visit to the Republic of Azerbaijan.

A guard of honor was lined up for the Turkish President at Heydar Aliyev International Airport decorated with the national flags of both countries.

The Turkish head of state was seen off by Yagub Eyyubov, Azerbaijani First Deputy Prime Minister, Samir Sharifov, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yaşar Güler, Turkish Minister of National Defense, and other officials.

Share news on social media

Follow us on social network

Other news in this section

Hikmet Hajiyev: Azerbaijan preserves historical traditions while modernizing in the process of urban development
  • 19.05.2026 [17:26]

Hikmet Hajiyev: Azerbaijan preserves historical traditions while modernizing in the process of urban development

Presidential Assistant: Certain campaigns against Azerbaijan are launched during periods when global-scale events are held in the country
  • 19.05.2026 [17:02]

Presidential Assistant: Certain campaigns against Azerbaijan are launched during periods when global-scale events are held in the country

Pavilion of Pakistan’s Punjab Province opens as part of WUF13
  • 19.05.2026 [16:53]

Pavilion of Pakistan’s Punjab Province opens as part of WUF13

Igor Sergeyenko praises excellent organization of WUF13
  • 19.05.2026 [16:40]

Igor Sergeyenko praises excellent organization of WUF13

Global media outlets widely cover WUF13 hosted by Baku
  • 19.05.2026 [16:40]

Global media outlets widely cover WUF13 hosted by Baku

Elchin Yusubov: Azerbaijani cemetery in Khankendi completely destroyed during occupation
  • 19.05.2026 [16:23]

Elchin Yusubov: Azerbaijani cemetery in Khankendi completely destroyed during occupation

FM: Azerbaijan–Armenia normalization process lays solid foundation for regional cooperation
  • 19.05.2026 [16:18]

FM: Azerbaijan–Armenia normalization process lays solid foundation for regional cooperation

Belarusian media highlight WUF13 as high-level platform for urban challenges
  • 19.05.2026 [16:15]

Belarusian media highlight WUF13 as high-level platform for urban challenges

Hikmet Hajiyev: Azerbaijan is a venue for international high-level events
  • 19.05.2026 [16:11]

Hikmet Hajiyev: Azerbaijan is a venue for international high-level events

Hikmet Hajiyev: Azerbaijan preserves historical traditions while modernizing in the process of urban development

  • [17:26]

WUF13 features Global Urban Data Coalition meeting

  • [17:25]

Cameroon representative: Azerbaijan plays a significant role in sustainable development

  • [17:21]

WUF13: Event held on "NDCs 3.0: Urban Law and Multi-level Governance to Enable Climate Commitments"

  • [17:20]

Azerbaijani freestyle wrestlers win two medals in Russia

  • [17:11]

Reports regarding future development trends of global cities released at WUF13

  • [17:07]

Presidential Assistant: Certain campaigns against Azerbaijan are launched during periods when global-scale events are held in the country

  • [17:02]

UNDP Deputy Director: We must regard housing as a social function

  • [16:56]

Kenyan representative: WUF13 will deliver important results and contribute to positive change

  • [16:54]

Pavilion of Pakistan’s Punjab Province opens as part of WUF13

  • [16:53]

WUF13 features new partnership initiative on future of cities

  • [16:51]

Special Representative of the President: Structures reflecting Azerbaijan’s architectural style were destroyed during occupation

  • [16:41]

Igor Sergeyenko praises excellent organization of WUF13

  • [16:40]

Global media outlets widely cover WUF13 hosted by Baku

  • [16:40]

WUF13 highlights Azerbaijan's achievements in reconstruction work in Garabagh

  • [16:28]

Deputy Minister: Early warnings can significantly reduce casualties and infrastructure damage

  • [16:25]

Elchin Yusubov: Azerbaijani cemetery in Khankendi completely destroyed during occupation

  • [16:23]

FM: Azerbaijan–Armenia normalization process lays solid foundation for regional cooperation

  • [16:18]

Belarusian media highlight WUF13 as high-level platform for urban challenges

  • [16:15]

Hikmet Hajiyev: Azerbaijan is a venue for international high-level events

  • [16:11]

Anacláudia Rossbach: 2.8 billion people lack access to safe and adequate housing

  • [16:07]

Foreign Minister: Azerbaijan consistently expands its multimodal connectivity

  • [16:05]

Elchin Yusubov: Around 76,000 mines and unexploded ordnance found in Khankendi, Khojaly, and Aghdara since 2023

  • [15:59]

Minister: Azerbaijan has resolved one of the region’s most complex and longest-lasting territorial conflicts

  • [15:54]

Jeyhun Bayramov: Azerbaijan's reconstruction projects strengthen connectivity between Asia and Europe

  • [15:51]

Shusha, Trabzon sign Memorandum of Understanding on sister city relationship

  • [15:47]

Anacláudia Rossbach: Innovative solutions are crucial for future cities

  • [15:43]

Minister: Azerbaijan’s liberated territories being built on human-centered urban planning principles

  • [15:42]

Minister: Situated at the crossroads of North and South, Azerbaijan has successfully transformed its geographical location into a strategic advantage

  • [15:37]

Sahiba Gafarova: Azerbaijan-Belarus relations have reached the level of strategic partnership

  • [15:37]

Post-conflict reconstruction and restoration efforts in Garabagh showcased at WUF13

  • [15:23]

President Ilham Aliyev received Deputy Prime Minister of Slovakia VIDEO

  • [15:22]

President Ilham Aliyev met with President of Mauritius VIDEO

  • [15:11]

Presidential Assistant: Garabagh being rebuilt using modern urban planning methods

  • [15:09]

Panel discussions on “The Foundation for Prosperity: Secure Housing as a Catalyst for Economic Growth and Social Inclusion” held

  • [15:05]

Hikmet Hajiyev: Azerbaijan fully ready to share its experience in post-conflict recovery and reconstruction

  • [14:58]

WUF13: " Colonial Injustice and Housing Shortage" theme discussed

  • [14:47]

Three new residential complexes under construction in Shusha city

  • [14:46]

UN-Habitat Executive Director: Over 2 billion people globally still lack access to safe drinking water

  • [14:43]

Aydin Karimov: Turshsu settlement in Shusha to see restoration and construction efforts this year

  • [14:42]

Dashalti to operate as a tourism village, Special Representative says

  • [14:40]

FM Bayramov: Cities are becoming strategic platforms for regional cooperation and sustainable development

  • [14:33]

Levis Dijkstra: WUF13 is an important platform for discussing the future of urban planning

  • [14:31]

Special Representative of the President: 40 percent of the construction work of the Khankendi Railway and Bus Terminal Complex has been completed

  • [14:30]

Azerbaijan, Pakistan review issues on agenda for developing cooperation in energy sector

  • [14:24]

Azerbaijan’s Deputy Minister meets UN-Habitat Goodwill Ambassador for Arab States

  • [14:19]

“HOMA” Founding Director: WUF13 offers important opportunities for sustainable urban development

  • [14:18]

President Ilham Aliyev received Chairman of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus VIDEO

  • [14:13]

Vahid Hajiyev: Social factors and socio-economic issues are interconnected, and moreover, they serve as driving force of economic activity

  • [14:13]

WUF13 features discussions on Nature-Based Solutions for Resilient Arab Cities

  • [14:13]

ASAN volunteers hold panel discussion as part of WUF13

  • [14:12]

Goodwill Ambassador for UN-Habitat informed about support provided to wives of martyrs' families in Azerbaijan

  • [13:51]

Ties bolstered by high-level meets

  • [13:37]

“From Micro Art to Architecture” exhibition opens at Azerbaijani pavilion within WUF13

  • [13:31]

WUF13 features international training on “Inclusive Cities and Independent Living for Persons with Disabilities”

  • [13:30]
Aydin Karimov: Construction of Victory Museum in Shusha is planned to begin VIDEO

Aydin Karimov: Construction of Victory Museum in Shusha is planned to begin VIDEO

Anaclaudia Rossbach: The problem of access to housing currently affects one in three people worldwide

  • [12:59]

Turkish media continues to focus on WUF13 in Baku

  • [12:52]

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: WUF13 is an opportunity to share challenges and solutions

  • [12:50]
Aydin Karimov: This year, resettlement will begin in the villages of Boyuk Gala and Kichikgaladeresi in Shusha VIDEO

Aydin Karimov: This year, resettlement will begin in the villages of Boyuk Gala and Kichikgaladeresi in Shusha VIDEO

WUF13 features special session on “Green Homes, Green Balconies Hydroponic Solutions for Climate-Resilient Urban Living”

  • [12:46]

Member of Jordanian Senate: Cities must be accessible to all

  • [12:45]

WUF13 highlights discussions on global housing crisis

  • [12:42]

Yves-Laurent Sapoval: Fifty percent of the world’s assets are concentrated in real estate

  • [12:31]

Joshua Forte: Full involvement of young people in processes is essential for a developed future

  • [12:24]
Baku's sustainable city model discussed at WUF13 VIDEO

Baku's sustainable city model discussed at WUF13 VIDEO

Special Representative of President in Shusha: Currently, a total of 27 monuments have been restored in Shusha

  • [12:23]

UN-Habitat: The key goal is to achieve housing accessibility

  • [12:16]

WUF13: Environmental and transportation infrastructure to be upgraded in Baku White City Project

  • [12:09]

Sabina Aliyeva: Ensuring the equal participation of persons with disabilities in society is only possible through the creation of an accessible environment

  • [12:01]

Top stories update

  • [12:00]

Azerbaijan and Georgia agree on resumption of passenger train services on Baku–Tbilisi–Baku route

  • [11:58]

President of Mauritius: Cooperation agreement with ‘ASAN Khidmet’ is a priority

  • [11:34]

Special Representative of President: Demining operations in the city of Khankendi as well as Aghdara and Khojaly districts were one of the most difficult processes

  • [11:32]

Azerbaijani oil price exceeds $118

  • [11:16]

WTO chief warns global trading system faces largest disruptions in 80 years

  • [11:14]

Aydin Karimov: Since 2024, a total of 1,411 residents, comprising 377 families, have been relocated to Shusha

  • [11:07]

Official opening ceremony, Leaders’ Statements, press conference and Urban Expo debut mark start of WUF13

  • [11:02]

Sofia ready and eager to host Eurovision Song Contest 2027, Sofia Mayor says

  • [10:58]

Your body may be cancelling out your workout, study finds

  • [10:53]

Instant AI answers can trivialise human intelligence, warns Royal Observatory

  • [10:26]

Prince William to sell parts of royal estate to reinvest in local communities

  • [10:25]

WUF13 highlights women`s role in decision-making processes

  • [10:24]

Saudi Arabia braces for extreme heat and dusty winds during Hajj

  • [10:23]

Video highlighting opening ceremony of WUF13 shared on President Ilham Aliyev’s social media accounts VIDEO

  • [09:21]

President: What is happening now in the Middle East, to a certain degree, influences everybody

  • [08:46]

Azerbaijani President: The number of requests for us to start cooperation is growing

  • [08:44]

President Ilham Aliyev: We have so far elaborated a unique experience in building cities and villages from scratch

  • [08:42]

President Ilham Aliyev was interviewed by Euronews TV VIDEO

  • [08:40]

Final acceptance protocol on completion of BTK’s modernization approved

  • [01:36]

Azerbaijan pavilion opens to visitors at WUF13 Urban Expo

  • [00:49]

Official reception held in honor of heads of state and delegations participating in WUF13 VIDEO

  • 18.05.2026 [23:59]

Uzbek representative: We successfully cooperate with Azerbaijan in urban planning

  • 18.05.2026 [22:03]

Baku features Leaders’ Statements at WUF13

  • 18.05.2026 [21:51]

India pavilion opens as part of WUF13

  • 18.05.2026 [21:20]

Syrian and Rwandan participants of WUF13 visit ASAN Khidmet center

  • 18.05.2026 [21:00]

Tomáš Taraba: Slovakia strongly supports UN-Habitat's sustainable urban resilience initiative for the next generation

  • 18.05.2026 [20:54]

Global media continues to focus on WUF13 in Baku

  • 18.05.2026 [20:45]

Anacláudia Rossbach: We hope settlements to be suitable for both people and nature

  • 18.05.2026 [20:44]

Expert: Reconstruction of territories such as Garabagh presents a rare opportunity to rethink very structure of urbanism

  • 18.05.2026 [20:43]