BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 5. Turkish President
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has condemned the drone attack on Nakhchivan,
Trend reports.
Speaking at an iftar dinner with artisans and entrepreneurs in
Ankara, he brought up a phone call with the President of Azerbaijan
Ilham Aliyev.
“In a conversation with my brother President Ilham Aliyev, I
expressed my regret and condemned the attack on the Nakhchivan
Autonomous Republic,” the Turkish President said.
The head of state also recalled the interception of an Iranian
missile near Türkiye’s southern borders the previous day.
“We drew the Iranian side’s attention to the value of friendship
with Türkiye and called for avoiding mistakes that could harm
good-neighborly relations,” he noted.
According to the Turkish leader, Ankara continues diplomatic
efforts to ensure that the bloodshed in the region stops and that
the escalation does not take on an irreversible character. “I am
confident that Türkiye will also emerge successfully from this
period of regional turbulence,” Recep Tayyip Erdoğan stressed.