Erdoğan Congratulates Pashinyan on Election Victory

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan following the Civil Contract party's victory in Armenia's June 7 parliamentary elections. In a message sent on behalf of the Turkish people and himself, Erdoğan wished Pashinyan success in forming a government for a third consecutive term. The Turkish president expressed confidence in Pashinyan's regional vision, stating he "firmly believes" the prime minister's strategic approach to achieving "lasting peace and stability in the region" will be successfully realized. Erdoğan concluded by wishing Pashinyan good health and prosperity for the Armenian people. The message reflects ongoing diplomatic engagement between Turkish and Armenian leadership amid broader regional peace initiatives.