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Azerbaijan’s Prosecutor General Kamran Aliyev met with Türkiye’s Chief Ombudsman Mehmet Akarca in Baku on June 17 to discuss expanding bilateral legal cooperation and advancing human rights protection.
Welcoming the Turkish delegation, Kamran Aliyev emphasized the strategic alliance between Azerbaijan and Türkiye, rooted in the principle of “one nation, two states” laid down by National Leader Heydar Aliyev. He credited the unwavering political will and mutual trust between Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan for elevating bilateral ties to a globally exceptional level.
Aliyev underlined that safeguarding human rights and freedoms remains a top state priority in Azerbaijan, supported by comprehensive state programs and strategic frameworks that enable systematic action.
Mehmet Akarca thanked Azerbaijani officials for the warm hospitality and highlighted that consistent meetings in Baku, Nakhchivan, Ankara, and Istanbul—as well as collaboration at international platforms—have significantly deepened bilateral ties.
In recognition of his efforts to enhance legal cooperation and his contributions to human rights advocacy, Kamran Aliyev awarded Mehmet Akarca the 100th Anniversary Jubilee Medal of the Azerbaijani Prosecution Service.





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A large Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow and the surrounding region has killed two people, damaged homes and sparked a major fire at a key fuel facility, according to Russian officials and military bloggers.
An Azerbaijani citizen died and another is missing after a cargo ship was attacked by a drone in the Black Sea, near the coast of Romania on Monday, 5 October, Baku's Foreign Ministry has said.
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Israelis mark three years since Hamas attacked Israel on 7 October 2023, triggering a military assault that destroyed much of Gaza, where conditions remain dire despite a year-old ceasefire that is meant to halt the war for good.
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