{"id":11037,"date":"2009-04-08T21:48:32","date_gmt":"2009-04-08T18:48:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.turkishforum.com.tr\/en\/content\/?p=11037"},"modified":"2023-04-05T11:07:56","modified_gmt":"2023-04-05T08:07:56","slug":"azerbaijani-opposition-against-opening-of-borders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/2009\/04\/08\/azerbaijani-opposition-against-opening-of-borders\/","title":{"rendered":"Azerbaijani opposition against opening of borders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"text_spot\">Baku. Elnur Mammadli \u2013 APA. Musavat Party made a statement on the talks held on reopening of Turkey-Armenia borders, the party\u2019s press service told APA. The statement expresses concern over Turkey\u2019s establishing relations with Armenia and notes that unilateral reopening of borders is inadmissible.<br \/>\n\u201cTurkey\u2019s paradoxical step towards Armenia, which does not give up territorial claims and genocide claims, will not have positive influence on its national interests, regional development or solution to Karabakh conflict. The developments may damage the relations of Turkey with its ally, friend, brother Azerbaijan,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The party notes that some forces may take advantage of the problem in Turkey-Azerbaijan relations. Musavat calls on Turkish government not to give grounds to the forces interested in damaging friendship between the two countries.<br \/>\n\u201cMusavat Party, which is concerned over the state of Turkey-Azerbaijan relations, calls on politicians and media to be more delicate. We believe that Turkey-Azerbaijan relations will stand the test and strengthen,\u201d the statement says.<\/p>\n<p>Azerbaijan National Independence Party in its statement expresses concern over the discussions on the reopening of the borders. The party considers that the reopening of borders will not establish peace and welfare in thee region, but create serious obstacles in the settlement of the conflicts.<br \/>\n\u201cReopening of the borders will pave the way for Armenia\u2019s militarism policy and new territorial claims,\u201d the party says.<br \/>\nThe party considers that being strategic ally and friend Turkey should take into account Azerbaijan\u2019s interests.<br \/>\n\u201cReopening of the borders will damage the Turkic world and Azerbaijan-Turkey relations,\u201d the statement says.<\/p>\n<p>Azerbaijan National Democratic Party also made a statement. The party says if the borders will be reopened, Armenian-Russian military-aggressive base will strengthen. The party notes that realization of this probability will mean great political victory of Armenia, damage the national interest of Azerbaijan and Turkey, impede peace, Turkic world project.<br \/>\n\u201cThe party blames Turkish authorities for the project of anti-Turkish forces like the reopening of Turkey-Armenia borders. AKP government is executing anti-Turkish policy of Armenians, Persians, Russians and West,\u201d he said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/en.apa.az\/news.php?id=100092\"><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Baku. Elnur Mammadli \u2013 APA. Musavat Party made a statement on the talks held on reopening of Turkey-Armenia borders, the party\u2019s press service told APA. The statement expresses concern over Turkey\u2019s establishing relations with Armenia and notes that unilateral reopening of borders is inadmissible. \u201cTurkey\u2019s paradoxical step towards Armenia, which does not give up territorial [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":783838,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,41,89,34],"tags":[204],"class_list":["post-11037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-armenia","category-azerbaijan","category-turkey","category-usa","tag-nagorno-karabakh"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/83"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11037"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11037\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/783838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}