Turkish, Azerbaijani military units took part in Pakistan’s Independence Day celebrations in Islamabad on Wednesday.
Marching alongside local contingents in a parade that drew loud applause and cheers from the crowd.
Turkish-Azerbaijani military units highlight brotherhood at Independence Day parade
The visiting troops performed a smart march past and saluted the national leadership.
Their presence added colour and energy to the ceremony and underlined close ties with Pakistan.
Spectators welcomed the contingents with enthusiastic chants.
The warm response reflected the depth of friendship between Pakistan and the two brotherly nations.
Families and youth lined the route to watch the formations and wave the flag.
Officials said the joint participation was a message of unity.
It showed shared values of discipline, sacrifice and respect.
The event brought together citizens from all walks of life in a dignified celebration.
Organisers noted that foreign participation strengthens people-to-people links.
It also supports cultural understanding beyond official exchanges. The focus remained on harmony, pride and a respectful tribute to national heroes.
The parade concluded with a renewed call for solidarity and service.
The day’s theme was simple: a confident Pakistan standing with its friends, celebrating independence with gratitude and resolve.
