An official banquet was hosted in Khankendi on November 8 on behalf of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, and his wife, Mehriban Aliyeva, in honor of the President of the Republic of Turkiye, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and his wife, Emine Erdogan.

Axar.az reports that a concert program was presented during the reception.

Following the reception, President Ilham Aliyev, First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva, members of their family, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and First Lady Emine Erdogan met with representatives of the arts community, as well as heroes of the Patriotic War and servicemen awarded the “Garabagh” and “Zafar” orders. They also posed together for photographs.