Erdogan told Putin ""Our region has political expectations of Turkey and Russia".

The Baku Summit was a significant step in regional co-operation in South-West Eurasia but much work and political will is going to be necessary to put the ideas agreed between the leaders of the three countries into practice.

Hundreds of soldiers and civilians were killed in five days of fighting

The five-day war sent shockwaves across the region and the world

Millions of people joined government and opposition leaders at a pro-democracy rally in Istanbul

President Rohani of Iran has arrived in Azerbaijan where tomorrow he will participate in trilateral meetings with the Presidents of Russia and Azerbaijan which are likely to focus on economic and security issues. Ahead of the meeting President Putin has said he would like Iran to become a full member of the Eurasian Economic Union.

The rally is expected to be the biggest political gathering ever organised in Turkish history

Rohani will on Monday participate in a trilateral meeting with the Presidents of Russia and Azerbaijani, Vladimir Putin and Ilham Aliev.

The closure is due to the eighth anniversary of the Georgia-Russia war

Putin is meeting the presidents of Turkey, Azerbaijan, Iran and Armenia over the next few days