The Turkish Embassy in Azerbaijan congratulated Azerbaijan on the liberation of Lachin district.
"The tricolor flag is flying in all Azerbaijani lands. Karabakh is Azerbaijan!" spokesman of the embassy Huseyn Altynalan said.
According to a trilateral statement signed by the presidents of Azerbaijan, Russia and the prime minister of Armenia, units of the Azerbaijani army entered the Lachin district on December 1.
On December 1, the Azerbaijani flag was raised in the Lachin district liberated from Armenian occupation.
On November 9, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan signed a joint statement on the complete cessation of hostilities in Karabakh. According to the document, the Azerbaijani and Armenian sides keep control of their currently held areas, and Russian peacekeepers were stationed in the region. Aghdam (November 20), Kelbajar (November 25) and Lachin regions were also returned under the control of Azerbaijan.
