Turkey, Russia ‘have common positions on Garabagh conflict’

Assa-Irada, Azerbaijan
July 22 2005

Baku, July 21, AssA-Irada — Turkey and Russia have common positions on
the Armenia-Azerbaijan Upper Garabagh and the Cyprus conflicts, Turkish
TRT channel quoted Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan as saying.

Commenting on the results of his recent visit to Russia, Erdogan said
the similarity in the positions of Ankara and Moscow on such issues is
of great importance in terms of lifting isolation from Northern Cyprus
and settling the conflicts, which pose a threat to regional stability.*