A monument to Bakhtiyar Vahabzade was opened in Istanbul

A monument to the people's poet of Azerbaijan Bakhtiyar Vahabzade was unveiled in Sariyer Park in Istanbul.

As BAKU.WS reports, this is stated in the information provided by the Consulate General of Azerbaijan in Istanbul.

"This is another example of cultural ties between Azerbaijan and Turkey," the publication says.

Sarıyer Parkı’nda Azerbaycan’ın halk şairi Bahtiyar Vahabzade’nin abidesinin açılışı gerçekleşti. 🇦🇿🇹🇷
🤝 Azerbaycan ve Türkiye arasındaki kültürel bağların daha bir örneği. pic.twitter.com/eEzgXRIq6B

— Consulate General of the Republic of Azerbaijan (@azconsulateist) October 8, 2025