Azerbaijani servicemen complete two-week mine clearance course in Turkey


Twenty-three Azerbaijani army soldiers have successfully completed a two-week mine search and clearance course in Izmir, Turkey, the Turkish National Defence Ministry has reported on its Twitter page.

“23 soldiers of the Azerbaijani Army successfully completed their 2-week long Specialist EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) course in İzmir. Our brothers who returned to Azerbaijan will clear mines/IEDs in Nagorno-Karabakh where a great victory against Armenia was accomplished,” the ministry tweeted.

In addition, within the framework of bilateral relations, the Ministry of National Defense of Turkey presented the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Azerbaijan with 10 specially trained mine detecting dogs. Preparations are being made for the trip to Turkey of the dog handlers of the Ministry of Emergency Situations to deliver these dogs to our country, as well as improve their skills in the relevant field.

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Source: Azernews