Turkey ready to help Azerbaijan bolster defense sector: envoy![]() January 29, 2016 - 17:37 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Ankara is ready to support Baku in all areas, including the defense sector, Turkey’s ambassador to Azerbaijan told reporters on Friday, January 29, APA reports. “Azerbaijan is capable of strengthening its defense sector, with Turkey ready to support its ally,” Ismail Alper Coskun said. “Interested in resolving the Nagorno Karabakh conflict, Turkey rules out the possibility of normalization of relations in the South Caucasus region unless the conflict is settled under the principle of Azerbaijan’s territorial integrity.” The ambassador, however, failed to comment on the refusal of some Turkish MPs to vote for the Karabakh resolution in PACE. Photo. RIA.ru ![]() ![]() Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |