Turkish President Congratulates Azerbaijan on 34th Independence Anniversary

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has congratulated Azerbaijan on the 34th anniversary of the restoration of its independence.

“From the bottom of my heart, I congratulate fraternal Azerbaijan on the 34th anniversary of the restoration of its independence, which is celebrated on October 18. On this momentous day, I extend my sincerest wishes to my dear brother Ilham Aliyev and to the entire Azerbaijani people,” The Caspian Post reports, citing President Erdogan's message on X.

Can dostumuz, kardeşimiz, göz bebeğimiz Azerbaycan’ın 18 Ekim Bağımsızlığının Yeniden Tesisi Günü’nün 34’üncü yıl dönümünü en kalbî duygularımla tebrik ediyorum.

Bu gurur gününde değerli gardaşım İlham Aliyev’i ve tüm Azerbaycan halkını muhabbetle selamlıyorum. 🇹🇷🇦🇿 pic.twitter.com/yUjFgzd1xr

— Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (@RTErdogan) October 18, 2025