Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev made a phone call to Turkey’s new Prime Minister Binali Yildirim on May 24.

Azerbaijan’s head of state congratulated Binali Yildirim on the occasion of his election as Chairman of Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party and on his appointment as Prime Minister of Turkey. President Aliyev wished him success in his tenure and robust health.

Yildirim, in turn, thanked the Azerbaijani president for the attention and congratulation.

During the phone conversation, the sides expressed confidence in further successful development of friendly and fraternal relations between the two countries in all spheres.