After the victory of Masoud Pezeshkian, I expect positive and intensive development of relations with Iran.

Axar.az reports that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said this in his statement to journalists.

"Masud Pezeshkian is a Turk of Azerbaijani origin. He speaks Turkish in Tabriz, but when he comes to the Kurdish regions, he can speak Kurdish there. He also knows Persian well. I will contact him and congratulate him. We hope that relations between Turkiye and Iran will improve in the future. Moreover, Iran is in Turkiye's region. it is the country with the best relations", Erdogan said.