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First group of Azerbaijani firefighters return home from Turkey

[ad_1] The first group of the firefighting and rescue forces of the Ministry of Emergency Situations dispatched to fraternal Turkey to assist in fighting forest fires on the instruction of President Ilham Aliyev has returned home today. Report informs that the ceremony of welcoming the group took place at the Heydar Aliyev International Airport. Notably,… Continue reading First group of Azerbaijani firefighters return home from Turkey

Death toll in Turkey flooding rises to 64

[ad_1] At least 64 people lost their lives in the devastating flooding in northern Turkey, Report informs, citing the state emergencies department. “64 of our citizens, including 54 in Kastamonu, nine in Sinop and one in Bartin, died in the flooding,” the department said in a statement. The department also informed that eight people remain… Continue reading Death toll in Turkey flooding rises to 64

Azerbaijani President: Turkey is a native country for us

[ad_1] “There are no countries in the world that would be as close to each other as Turkey and Azerbaijan. If you want to do a search, you can’t find it. No! This unity, solidarity and brotherhood is not in words, but in deeds. I have always said that relations between countries should be based… Continue reading Azerbaijani President: Turkey is a native country for us

President: Over the past 18 years, both Turkey and Azerbaijan have formed a common policy

[ad_1] “For all these years, we have made great effort to strengthen the Turkish-Azerbaijani unity. You know, there are many countries in the world with similar history, culture and ethnic roots. We are surrounded by countries whose languages are similar and whose ethnic roots are close. But notice what the relations between these countries are… Continue reading President: Over the past 18 years, both Turkey and Azerbaijan have formed a common policy

Russia’s amphibia airplane crashes in Turkey

[ad_1] Russia’s BE-200 amphibia airplane has crashed in Turkey’s Kahramanmaras as it was working to contain the forest fires. Report informs that the Russian embassy to Ankara confirmed the information to RIA Novosti. There were five Russian service members and three Turkish representatives on board the aircraft. The Russian Ministry of Defense said a commission… Continue reading Russia’s amphibia airplane crashes in Turkey

Turkey sends note to Switzerland

[ad_1] The Swiss charge d’affaires in Turkey has been summoned to Turkey’s Foreign Ministry. Report informs, citing the Foreign Ministry, that the move came after the PKK terrorist organization opened its representative office in Geneva. The ministry brought to the attention of the Swiss diplomat that any form of propaganda of the PKK terrorist group… Continue reading Turkey sends note to Switzerland

Etibar Mirzayev: 240 sites hit by fire in Turkey

[ad_1] 240 fires have occurred in Turkey since July 28, Azerbaijan’s Deputy Minister of Emergency Situations, lieutenant-general Etibar Mirzayev told journalists, Report‘s Turkish bureau informs. “Of them, 235 have been put out completely. Out of five others, two were contained,” the official said. He said Azerbaijani firefighters have extinguished and brought under control the fierce… Continue reading Etibar Mirzayev: 240 sites hit by fire in Turkey

Three quakes hit Turkey | Report.az

[ad_1] Three quakes struck off of Datça district of Mugla province, Turkey, Report informs, citing Haberturk. The first one was a magnitude 4.2 earthquake that occurred at 10:57 p.m. (GMT +3). The quake’s epicenter was at a depth of 31.9 kilometers. At 11:42 p.m. local time, another earthquake with a magnitude 4.4 was reported near… Continue reading Three quakes hit Turkey | Report.az

200 more Azerbaijani firefighters to leave for Turkey today

[ad_1] The fourth group of firefighting forces of the country’s Ministry of Emergency Situations will leave for Turkey today under the instruction of President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev to fight the forest fires and prevent their spread to a larger area, Report informs, citing the Ministry of Emergency Situations. The fire and rescue group includes… Continue reading 200 more Azerbaijani firefighters to leave for Turkey today