Document Type : Research Paper

Abstract

After the Soviet collapse, relations between Republic of Azerbaijan and Turkey have continued at its level of strategic partnership the status which affected much on both countries' different social, economic and political fields so that they jointly played an influential role in the regional politics. However, this friendly and brotherly relation of the two states had often witnessed some tensions too. Of the recent tensions among the two countries is the normalization of relations between Turkey and Armenia that unlike previous ones has been of greater effects in the relations between the two so that if not extensive and vigilance efforts of the two countries authorities, this normalization may have ended to closure of Azerbaijan-Turkey relations. According to the findings of this article, the center point of Azerbaijan's relations with Turkey has always been Karabagh that seems to be unsolved now in relations between Turkey and Armenia.

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