(MENAFN- AzerNews) A conference dedicated to the 100th anniversary of National
Leader Heydar Aliyev was held at Turkey's Igdir University under
the co-organization of SOCAR's Baku Higher Oil School (HOS).
According to the report from the school, BHO Rector Elmar
Gasimov, Igdir University Rector Mehmet Hakkı Alma, academic staff
and students attended the conference, Azernews reports, citing
Azertag.
Speaking at the conference, Rector Elmar Gasimov spoke about the
"Umid" bridge located on the Azerbaijan-Turkiye border, on the Araz
river, and the outstanding services of National Leader Heydar
Aliyev in opening the bridge. The rector called this bridge, which
was put into use in 1992, "the bridge of the heart": "We came from
Nakhchivan to Igdir by land, we crossed the bridge, that is, the
"Umid" bridge. That bridge was built in 1992 on the initiative of
National Leader Heydar Aliyev and connected Azerbaijan with brother
Turkey."
Mehmet Hakkı Alma, rector of Iğdır University, in his speech
thanked Azerbaijan for the assistance provided during the
earthquake in Turkiye and touched on Azerbaijan-Turkiye brotherly
relations. The Rector called the 100th anniversary of the founding
of the Republic of Turkiye and the 100th anniversary of National
Leader Heydar Aliyev a historical and significant year.
The conference ended with the signing of a document on joint
cooperation between Baku Higher Oil School and Igdir
University.
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