Kremlin: Turkey's possible sending of troops to Azerbaijan an internal matter

PanARMENIAN.Net - The submission to the Turkish parliament of a draft decree by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on sending military personnel to Azerbaijan is an internal procedure provided for by the legislation of the country, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Monday, November 16.

Anadolu agency reported earlier that the draft decree on sending Turkish troops to Azerbaijan has been sent to the parliament.

"The fact is there will also be a monitoring center on the territory of Azerbaijan, the Turkish military should be sent there. This is the implementation of internal procedures provided for by the internal legislation of the Republic of Turkey. This is an internal matter of Turkey," Peskov said, according to RIA Novosti.

"As for the arrangements of the establishment of a joint monitoring center in Azerbaijan, it is a product of a bilateral agreement between Russia and Turkey," the Kremlin spokesman added.

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, Russian and Azerbaijani Presidents Vladimir Putin and Ilham Aliyev have signed a deal to end the war in Karabakh after almost 45 days. Karabakh (Artsakh) President Arayik Harutyunyan said on Tuesday that he has agreed to the deal signed by Armenia, Russia and Azerbaijan.