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Turkey says will send troops to help Azerbaijan if requested

panarmenian.net10/22nd/2020, 6:54
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Turkey says will send troops to help Azerbaijan if requested

October 22, 2020 - 10:50 AMT

PanARMENIAN.Net - Turkey will not hesitate to send soldiers and provide military support for Azerbaijan if such a request is made by Baku, Vice President Fuat Oktay said on Wednesday, October 21, adding there was no such request at the moment, Reuters reports.

In an article published days earlier, however, Kommersant revealed that a significant number of Turkish servicemen have remained in Azerbaijan after joint military drills this summer, to coordinate and direct the planning and execution of the offensive operations against Nagorno-Karabakh.

According to military diplomatic sources, 600 Turkish servicemen, as well as 18 infantry fighting vehicles, one multiple launch rocket system, 10 vehicles and up to 34 aircraft (including 6 warplanes, 8 helicopters, up to 20 drones) have remained in Azerbaijan after the drills.

Speaking in an interview w...

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