Regarding ongoing efforts to establish peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan, the president said Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan wants Türkiye to facilitate peace so they can live peacefully as two neighbors.

“This is what we’re pursuing,” he said, adding that Ankara hopes to resolve problems between Azerbaijan and Armenia as both sides are in favor of peace.

He continued by noting that peace between the two countries would open doors for new opportunities and gains and the Türkiye-Armenia normalization process would also move forward accordingly.