Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu stated in Baku, that there were Azerbaijani flags during Armenia-Turkey football match in Bursa and he personally saw them, Turkish CNNTurk reports.

Davutoglu arrived in Baku to participate in the 21st Session of BSEC Foreign Ministers Council in Baku. Turkish FM and his Azerbaijani counterpart visited Shahid alley.

Ahmet Davutoglu touched upon the removal of Turkish flags in Baku, saying there is a similar law in Turkey, which however does not concern Azerbaijani flag, as it is not foreign for Turkey and 72 million Turks will give their lives for it if needed. Foreign Minister underlined that he does not want Turkish flags to be perceived as foreign in Azerbaijan. Davutoglu pointed out that at the last moment, FIFA banned bringing in Azeri flags in Bursa stadium, however there were some at the stadium.

Today, Turkey intends to participate in OSCE Minsk Group summit in Vienna.