Prezident İlham Əliyev.
Baku/21.07.23/Turan: After the victory in the Second Karabakh War, Azerbaijan and Turkey formalized de facto existing relations, raising them to the level of alliance by signing the famous Shusha Declaration, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said onJuly 21 at the Shusha Global Media Forum on the topic "New Media in the era of the 4th Industrial Revolution".
"This is a great achievement and a great asset for our peoples and countries. This declaration opens up new horizons for us," noting the significance of the Shusha Declaration. He recalled that "from the first hours of the Second Karabakh War, the leadership of Turkey and its people stood shoulder to shoulder with us."
President Erdogan's statement in the first hours of the Karabakh war that "Azerbaijan is not alone" was a great support. "This has become a great moral and political support for us," the President of Azerbaijan said. ---06B---
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