Azerbaijan’s Amphibian Aircraft Supported In Extinguishing Forest Fire In Turkish Izmir

AMFIBIS AMFIBIS AMFISION (EMERCOM) of Azerbaijan continues to support in the fight against forest fires in Turkey.

According to the Ministry of Emergencies of Azerbaijan, the BE-200 aircraft was involved in extinguishing a forest fire that broke out the day before in the Bergama area in the province of Izmir.

A telephone conversation of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan with the Azerbaijani colleague Ilham Aliyev previously took place, during which the president of Azerbaijan said that Baku allocated a fire aircraft to participate in extinguishing forest fires.

Ampibbum also took part in extinguishing fires in such Turkish provinces as Mulag, Bole, Manis and Balykesir.