Azerbaijani cultural evening held in Ankara
By Nigar Orujova
An Azerbaijani evening was held in Turkish capital Ankara on September 15 as part of the tenth international "Anadolu Days" culture and art festival.
The "Anadolu Days" festival was held in Ankara on September 6-15.
The event was organized by Etimesgut municipality of Ankara and the Azerbaijani Embassy in Turkey, the embassy said.
Diaspora representatives, Azerbaijani students, embassy officers and Ankara residents participated in the event.
Azerbaijani dance group of the Nakhchivan State Philharmonic performance at the event rose in applause.
Azerbaijani ambassador to Ankara Faig Bagirov said the event was of great significance as it brings Azerbaijani and Turkish peoples even closer.
The visitors of the evening also get familiar with the "Area of Azerbaijan" created as part of the event and were presented the magazine "Heritage", as well as books "Ilham Aliyev" and "Heydar Aliyev", published in the Turkish language.
During the festival, Azerbaijan presented its delicious cuisine one of the most delicious cuisines in the world.