ArmInfo.Major General Fatih Akpinar will lead the joint Russian-Turkish observation center.
Thus, according to Azerbaijani media, on September 9, Azerbaijani Defense Minister Zakir Hasanov met with Lieutenant General Abdullu Katirji, whose term of office in the Turkish contingent of the joint Russian-Turkish monitoring center for monitoring the ceasefire in Nagorno-Karabakh had expired, and Major General Fatih Akpinar, who will replace Katirji in this post.
It was emphasized at the meeting that all relations between Azerbaijan and Turkey, including military cooperation, are based on brotherhood and friendship.
It should be noted that the center was established after a large-scale military aggression of the Azerbaijani- Turkish tandem against Nagorno-Karabakh.