Erdogan joins Azerbaijan Military Parade marking “Declared” Victory In Karabakh War over Armenia

Erdogan arrived in Baku to attend nationwide celebrations marking Azerbaijan’s military triumph over Armenia in six weeks of fighting over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region. Turkey backed Azerbaijan during a conflict that erupted in late September and left more than 5,000 people dead. Erdogan claimed when in Azerbaijan Thursday that Baku’s struggle with Armenia was not over as he hailed his close ally’s “glorious victory” in a bloody conflict with Yerevan. A video posted on the Turkish president’s social media accounts showed crowds waving Turkish and Azeri flags, while Erdoğan and Azeri President Ilham Aliyev oversaw a military parade in the…