President of Azerbaijan: My dear brother Erdogan is with us - this is double holiday

“Today is a holiday in Azerbaijan. This is Independence Day. This is the dearest holiday. And this is a double holiday, because my dear brother is with us. I sincerely welcome all the guests,” Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said during his speech at the TEKNOFEST Azerbaijan festival, Report informs.

The head of state reminded that 104 years ago the first democratic republic was founded in the Muslim world, which lasted two years.

On May 28, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan are taking part in the TEKNOFEST Azerbaijan festival.