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Erdogan to visit Azerbaijan amid headscarf spat

Erdogan to visit Azerbaijan amid headscarf spat Submitted by Ragip Soylu on Thu, 11/05/2026 - 09:51 Turkish president’s visit comes after Azerbaijani counterpart Aliyev skipped a Turkic summit despite Ankara's efforts to ease tensions with Baku Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev (right) with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Galaba, Azerbaijan, in October 2025 (Turkish Presidency Press Office/AFP)
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