"The disaster had deeply shaken the people of Azerbaijan," said Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev during his meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, APA reports.
On his own behalf and on behalf of the people of Azerbaijan, President Ilham Aliyev expressed deep condolences to the families and relatives of those who died as a result of the earthquake in Türkiye, to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and to the brotherly people of Türkiye, and wished the injured a speedy recovery. The head of state said that he was deeply saddened by this tragedy, adding that the disaster had deeply shaken the people of Azerbaijan.