The President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev congratulated the President of Turkey Abdullah Gul on the national holiday - Republic Day, AzerTAj state news agency reported.
"The friendship and brotherhood of our peoples directly affected the spirit of the relations between states," the message says.
In his letter, President Ilham Aliyev expressed confidence that the sides will continue to make efforts for the conservation and transmission of this wealth, which has stood the test of history, to future generations.
The Head of Azerbaijan wished the Turkish President good health, success in work, the brotherly Turkish people - security and prosperity.