Minister: Azerbaijani people concerned about coup attempt in Turkey

Baku, Azerbaijan, July 26 Trend: All Azerbaijani people are concerned about the coup attempt in Turkey, Shahin Mustafayev, Azerbaijani economy minister, said in an interview with the Turkish Yeni Shafak newspaper July 26. Mustafayev expressed his condolences to the families and loved ones of those who were killed while opposing to the coup in Turkey. "The organizers of this terrible crime remained helpless in the face of the unity demonstrated by Turkey and the Turkish people,” he said. “President Aliyev said that Azerbaijan is always close to Turkey and the Turkish people and supports the country’s government which was democratically elected,” he added. “Azerbaijan has immediately perceived the events as a coup d’etat and condemned them."