Rome, Sept 12.
Turkey anticipates that a final peace treaty between Azerbaijan and Armenia will be signed in the first half of next year, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said at a conference at Rome’s Institute of International Relations.
Fidan thanked Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and U.S. President Donald Trump for their roles in the Washington process, noting that the sides have already initialed a peace agreement.
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“Once the agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan is finally concluded, we will rapidly normalize relations with Armenia,” he said, according to Anadolu.
Ankara has repeatedly framed a Baku–Yerevan settlement as the key to unlocking broader regional connectivity and Turkish-Armenian normalization.
