Ankara hosts Azerbaijani-Turkish high-level military dialogue PHOTO

The 14th meeting of the Azerbaijani-Turkish high-level military dialogue is underway in Ankara, Türkiye.

As part of the visit, the head of the Azerbaijani delegation, the rector of the National Defence University of the Defence Ministry, Lt-Gen Heydar Piriyev met the Chief of Türkiye's General Staff, Army General Yashar Guler, and the Second Chief of the General Staff, Army General Selcuk Bayraktaroglu, the Defence Ministry press service reports.

During the meetings, the sides had a detailed exchange of views on the prospects for the development of cooperation between the two countries in the military, military-technical, military-educational and other spheres, as well as topics of mutual interest.

The Azerbaijani delegation earlier visited the Heydar Aliyev Park in Ankara.  A wreath was laid at the monument to Azerbaijani national leader Heydar Aliyev in the park and tribute was paid to his memory.

Then the Azerbaijani delegation visited Anıtkabir, the mausoleum where the founder of the Republic of Türkiye, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, was buried, laid a wreath at his grave, and honoured his memory.

Lt-Gen Heydar Piriyev signed the Book of Remembrance.

The delegation was accompanied by the staff of the Azerbaijani embassy and the office of military attaché in Türkiye.