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Turkey-Azerbaijan Baku liberation commemorations

Overview

Turkey and Azerbaijan are holding commemorations to mark the 108th anniversary of the liberation of Baku by the Caucasus Islamic Army on September 15, 1918.

In Baku, ceremonies included a wreath-laying at the Turkish Martyrs’ Memorial attended by diplomats and business leaders. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan issued a message highlighting the “historical and strong bonds” and shared culture between the two nations.

Simultaneously, in Ankara, Turkish National Defense Minister Yaşar Güler attended an event organized by the Turkey-Azerbaijan Friendship and Cooperation Foundation. The ceremony, themed ‘One Nation, Two States: Brotherhood Sealed in Blood in 1918’, featured the unveiling of the Caucasus Islamic Army Monument. Minister Güler described the relationship between the countries as unbreakable, stating, ‘The strength of Türkiye is the strength of Azerbaijan, and the strength of Azerbaijan is the strength of Türkiye.’

Entities

Baku · Caucasus Islamic Army · Yaşar Güler · Recep Tayyip Erdoğan · Birol Akgün

Timeline

  1. 6 days ago

    [INTERNATIONAL] 3 sources
    Yaşar Güler commemorates Caucasus Islamic Army in Ankara

    Turkish Defense Minister Yaşar Güler commemorated the 1918 liberation of Baku in Ankara, unveiling a monument to the Caucasus Islamic Army and reaffirming the strategic military and fraternal bond withAzerbaijа

  2. 6 days ago

    [INTERNATIONAL] 3 sources
    Baku marks 108th anniversary of liberation by Caucasus Islamic Army

    Turkey and Azerbaijan are commemorating the 108th anniversary of Baku's liberation by the Caucasus Islamic Army, with President Erdoğan emphasizing the deep historical ties between the two nations.

Sources

gazeterize.com · gazeteyenisoz.com · haber1.com · haberankara.com · medyagazete.com · turkgun.com