Azerbaijan, Baku, May 16 / Trend /
Turkish Ambassador to Azerbaijan Hulusi Kilic congratulated Azerbaijan on winning first place in the 56th Eurovision Song Contest, the Turkish Embassy in Azerbaijan told Trend.
This success is the pride and joy not only of Azerbaijan but the entire Turkic world, he said.
"Greeting the audience with the flags of both Turkey and Azerbaijan once again showed the world the significance of the expression 'one nation and two states,'" Kilic said.
The ambassador said the victory is one of many successes gained by Azerbaijan on the international arena since independence.
Kilic added that he is pleased and believes next year's contest in Baku will play a significant role in familiarizing the world with Azerbaijan.
"I congratulate the Azerbaijani people and the group with the well-deserved victory and I wish you tremendous success," he said.