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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has congratulated Azerbaijan on the 103rd anniversary of Baku’s liberation from the Armenian dashnak and bolshevik occupation in 1918. Erdogan posted his congratulatory message on his official Twitter account on September 15. “I sincerely congratulate the Azerbaijani people on the 103rd anniversary of the liberation of Baku, …

An international symposium on the ‘Azerbaijan-Turkey ties and international relations will be held in Azerbaijan’s liberated Aghdam district between September 15-18, Trend reports. The symposium will be organized by the Institute of History of the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan, the Turkish Higher Academy of Culture, Language and History named after …

Azerbaijan’s Defence Minister Col-Gen Zakir Hasanov and Deputy Minister, Air Forces Commander Lt-Gen Ramiz Tahirov are visiting Turkey, the ministry reported on September 14. The senior defence officials visit Turkey at National Defence Minister Hulusi Akar’s invitation, the report added. As part of the visit, Hasanov and Tahirov are to meet the Turkish top brass and attend the …

“The supply of natural gas in the country has reached 96-97 percent today. According to this indicator, Azerbaijan is one of the leading countries in the world,” said President Ilham Aliyev as he received in a video format heads of executive authority appointed to Jalilabad and Shamkir districts. “In recent …

With the view to support the actions towards the rehabilitation and reconstruction of the liberated territories, Nar gives a handle for its customers to make donations to Karabakh Revival Fund directly from their balance. Subscribers can make appropriate selection of 1, 3, 5, 10, 20 and 50 AZN and text …

Baku’s most anticipated jazz festival is back with an incredibly rich program. The music festival has a lineup of some of the internationally acclaimed musicians from Azerbaijan, the Netherlands, Azerbaijan, Hungary, Turkey, Russia, Israel and Luxembourg. Fetiblue Band, Dock in Absolute, Rain Sultanov, Sinem Islamoglu, Isfar Sarabski Trio, Nijat Aslanov Group, delighted jazz lovers on September 10-12. Moreover, “I am Jazzman” gala concert was …

A meeting has been held with Azerbaijanis living in Estonia in the House of Azerbaijan in the capital, Tallinn. The event, organized on the initiative of the Azerbaijani Embassy in Estonia, highlighted the activity of Azerbaijani communities aimed at protecting the country’s national interests abroad. Touching upon Azerbaijan’s 44-day Patriotic …