The first group of firefighters from Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES) arrived in fraternal Turkey on July 31 via the instruction of President Ilham Aliyev to extinguish and curb wildfires that broke out in the country several days ago.

They have already started extinguishing the fires.

As earlier reported, the Azerbaijani side sent 500-men personnel of the ministry, helicopters, as well as the necessary equipment to extinguish the fires in the fraternal country.

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