Turkey considers Azerbaijani operation in Karabakh 'necessary'

Turkey has considered the military operation initiated by its ally, Azerbaijan, in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region with Armenia as "necessary" and has called on both parties to return to negotiations.

The Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated in a press release that "Azerbaijan was compelled to take the actions it deems necessary on its sovereign territory," emphasizing the importance of "resuming the negotiation process between Azerbaijan and Armenia."