Once the two leaders arrived at the ceremonial ground, the national anthems of Türkiye and Azerbaijan were played, and President Erdoğan inspected the guard of honor.

Following the introduction of the delegations, Erdoğan and President Aliyev of Azerbaijan held a bilateral meeting.

Before the welcoming ceremony, Erdoğan visited the tomb of Heydar Aliyev, former President of Azerbaijan, and cemeteries for Turkish and Azerbaijani martyrs. (ILKHA)