Turkish newspaper publishes article on Azeri independence anniversary
The Turkish Sabah newspaper has published an article on the 21st
anniversary of the independence of Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan's state
news agency AzerTac reported.
The article`s author praises Azerbajan`s economic development. He
says the country`s budget increase 10-fold, with the level of
poverty dropping from 49 per cent to 7 per cent. He hails the
government`s work to decrease unemployment.
The article highlights the Azerbaijan-Turley relations.
The author also praises the role of first lady Mehriban Aliyeva in
Azerbaijan`s development.
"The first lady of Azerbaijan Mehriban Aliyeva is one of the
architects of reforms in Azerbaijan. She has won the love of the
people."
The author notes that Mehriban Aliyeva, head of the Heydar Aliyev
Foundation, as well as the UNESCO and ISESCO goodwill ambassador
responds to every letter sent to her.
"The first lady pays much attention to ill people and
schoolchildren. The large-scale works carried in Baku under her
guidance in anticipation of the Eurovision contest in May of this
year still remain the focal point of the public," the article
says.
"The Heydar Aliyev Foundation has built 400 educational facilities
over the past five years."
The article also hails the results of the second Baku international
humanitarian forum.
"The forum was attended by former heads of states, representatives
of UN and UNESCO, the winners of the Nobel award," the author
said.
The Heydar Aliyev Center gathered nearly 800 foreign guests from 70
countries," the article says.