Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan phoned President Ilham Aliyev
Prime Minister of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan has made a telephone call to President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev.
The Turkish Prime Minister said he was deeply saddened by the news that Azerbaijani servicemen died while repulsing the attacks off the Armenian armed forces on our positions in different directions on the frontline in the last few days. On behalf of the Turkish people and on his own behalf, the Turkish Premier offered condolences to the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, our people and families of the martyrs.
The head of state thanked, on behalf of the Azerbaijani people and on his own behalf, the Turkish Prime Minister and the people of Turkey for the condolences and for attention.
During the talk, President Ilham Aliyev updated Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the situation on the line of contact in the last few days. (president.az)
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