Erdogan thanks Azerbaijan

"I wish this summit at which we will make historical decisions to become successful for our countries and all people," Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said, speaking at the 8th summit of the Cooperation Council of the Turkic-speaking States in Istanbul.

"I express gratitude to native Azerbaijan for the successfully conducted work," the head of state said.

Azerbaijan presides over the Council of Cooperation of the Turkic-speaking states. By the results of today's summit, the chairmanship in the organization will be passed to Turkey.