Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the end of his speech during a joint press conference with his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev in the city of Shusha in the Karabakh region of Azerbaijan:
- At the end of my words, I can't help but quote the famous words of the late Ikhtiyar and Abzada: Our situation is one in all circumstances, our joy and sadness are one, and our crescent is one in flags, Azerbaijan, Turkey.