Historical amity between Turkey, Azerbaijan to be featured in film ‘Golden Train’
Two young men are seen side by side with the flags of Turkey and Azerbaijan as a symbol of the solidarity between the two countries, in this photo provided on Aug. 17, 2020. (AA PHOTO)


The solidarity between Turkey and Azerbaijan during the Turkish War of Independence is set to be featured in a screenplay.

Preparations for the film, titled "Altın Tren" ("Golden Train"), have already begun. The film focuses on the cooperation between the countries and the two's strong friendship. It will be a joint production of Turkey and Azerbaijan, and its filming is scheduled to begin in March 2021.

"Golden Train" centers on a special team brought together by the strategy created under the leadership of Turkey’s founder Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Azerbaijani statesman Neriman Nerimanov and Turkish Gen. Kazım Karabekir. The story, set during a critical period of the war, tells about the assignment of this team to deliver Azerbaijan's aid to Ankara. The film is slated to be released in April 2022.