A rally in support of Azerbaijan under the slogan “Can Azərbaycana canımız fəda” is being held today on Beyazit Square in Istanbul, APA‘s Turkey bureau. The event was held with the organizational support of Bütöv Azərbaycan Ocaqları, Turan Ocaqları and the Association of Azerbaijani Culture and Unity of Istanbul University, the …
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Turkish lawmakers condemn Armenian attacks on Azerbaijan
Four major parties in Turkey’s parliament on Thursday issued a joint declaration condemning Armenia’s recent cross-border attacks into Azerbaijan. “As the Turkish Grand National Assembly, we strongly condemn the Armenian armed forces’ attack on the Tovuz region of Azerbaijan starting since July 12,” said the declaration. “Armenia is on the …
Read More »Turkish President: “We strongly condemn attacks carried out by Armenia against friendly and brotherly Azerbaijan”
“We strongly condemn the attacks carried out by Armenia against friendly and brotherly Azerbaijan,” President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan said. President Erdogan noted: “I wish Allah’s mercy upon our Azerbaijani brothers who died a martyr’s death while protecting their homeland and a speedy recovery to the …
Read More »Turkey sends humanitarian aid to Azerbaijan over COVID-19
Turkey has sent a humanitarian assistance to Azerbaijan in the fight against coronavirus infection, Embassy of Turkey reported on its official Twitter page on July 5. According to the statement, assistance included 30 devices of IVL, 55,000 overalls, 50,000 masks №95, 100,000 surgical masks, 5,000 medical glasses, 200,000 gloves and …
Read More »Georgia reduces import of medicaments from Turkey
Georgia imported 248.7 tons of medicaments in measured dose, totaling $19.9 million from Turkey from January through May 2020, Trend reports referring to National Statistics Office (Geostat). On an annualized basis, Georgia decreased the medicaments’ import from Turkey by 369.8 tons. Over the same period last year, 618.5 tons of medicaments put …
Read More »Azerbaijani, Turkish citizens to be able to use driver’s license in both countries
Azerbaijan and Turkey have approved the rules for mutual recognition of driver’s rights, Trend reports. In accordance with the “Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Turkey and the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan on the mutual recognition and exchange of driver’s licenses”, citizens of both countries will …
Read More »Turkey records surge in job seekers going to Azerbaijan
The number of Turkish citizens looking for job in Azerbaijan from January through May 2020 has significantly increased, Turkish Employment Agency (İŞKUR) told Trend on June 15. In the reporting period, the number of Turkish citizens visiting Azerbaijan to find work through İŞKUR surged by 11.7 times compared to the same period …
Read More »Azerbaijan provides humanitarian aid to citizens stranded in Turkey
Azerbaijan has provided humanitarian aid to 20 citizens stranded in Turkey due to the closure of borders amid COVID-19, the State Committee for work with the Diaspora reported on June 8. Aid has been provided to 20 Azerbaijani citizens temporary residing in the Muratpash region of Antalya, where they are treated …
Read More »Turkey announces tender for gas pipeline construction in Nakhchivan
Turkish state oil and gas company BOTAŞ has announced a tender for construction of gas pipeline in Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Turkish media reported on June 9. According to the statement, bids for participation in the tender will be accepted until June 30, 2020. Gas pipeline will be 82 kilometers in …
Read More »Turkey, Azerbaijan remove visa restrictions for citizens
Azerbaijan and Turkey have agreed on visa exemptions for citizens who have valid international passports and wish to stay in these countries for a period of no more than 90 days. The agreement “on mutual exemption from visa between the governments of Azerbaijan and Turkey” was signed on February 25 …
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