Turkey seeks approval to deploy peacekeepers in Azerbaijan
Turkey seeks approval to deploy peacekeepers in Azerbaijan
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Russia, which is deploying troops to Nagorno-Karabakh to oversee the peace deal, previously said Turkish troops would not be joining them.
Turkey is one of Azerbaijan's closest allies [Getty]
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan asked parliament Monday to authorise sending soldiers to Azerbaijan to establish a "peacekeeping centre" with Russia to monitor a truce over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region.