The President of the Union of Turkish Bar Associations has addressed a letter of condolence to the Bar Association of the Republic of Azerbaijan on the passing of Ikram Kerimov, a member of the Bar Association of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Chairman of its Council of Elders, and Honoured Lawyer.

The letter reads:

“We were deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Ikram Kerimov, a distinguished figure in Azerbaijan’s legal community, Chairman of the Council of Elders of the Bar Association of the Republic of Azerbaijan, and an experienced lawyer who devoted many years of his life to the legal profession.

Throughout his many years of service in senior positions within the prosecution and judicial authorities, Ikram Kerimov made significant contributions to Azerbaijan’s judicial and legal system. His high level of professionalism, discipline, and principled approach throughout his professional career made him an exemplary figure for the entire legal community. The loss of this distinguished lawyer, who dedicated his life to the law, is a source of profound sorrow not only for brotherly Azerbaijan, but also for us.

On behalf of the Union of Turkish Bar Associations, we pray for God’s mercy upon the late Ikram Kerimov and extend our deepest condolences to his family and loved ones, the Bar Association of the Republic of Azerbaijan, and the brotherly people of Azerbaijan.

Respectfully,

Erinç Sağkan
President"