TURKISH PM SAYS ANKARA WANTS NORMAL RELATIONS WITH ARMENIA

MOSCOW, JANUARY 11, ARMENPRESS: Turkish prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who is visiting Moscow, said his government wants to normalize relations with the neighboring Armenia.

Addressing a meeting with Turkish businessmen working in Russia, attended also by Russia’s president Putin, Erdogan said Istanbul’s airport is open for Armenian aircrafts. He said opening of the land border depends on the progress in talks with Yerevan. “Our policy is to have normal relations with all our neighbors,” Erdogan said.