Erdogan's Party Comments on Events at Armenia's Border and Threatens Armenia

According to the Turkish Hurriyet newspaper, Omer Celik, spokesman for the ruling AK Party in Turkey, has referred to the actions of the Armenian Armed Forces on July 23, 2021, regarding the neutralization of an armed individual violating the state border of Armenia in Gegharkunik region.

“As a result of the attack carried out by Armenia in Kelbajar, an Azerbaijani soldier was martyred. We condemn this attack in the strongest possible terms,” the party official stated via Twitter, as reported by Ezerk.am.

“Armenia cannot achieve anything with this aggressive policy. Armenia should not be deceived by those who encourage them. Those who encourage such attacks will never stand by Armenia when it faces a proper response. Armenia will find itself in more complex situations with this aggressive policy,” he added.

Celik emphasized that the Turkish president has drawn attention to the importance of creating a mechanism with regional countries, stating that if Armenia renounces aggression, it will be included in this mechanism. “Armenia should not waste this historical opportunity,” he added.

Both Turkey's threats and hints about a