Baku/14.05.22/Turan: President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev arrived on Saturday on a working visit to Turkey to participate at the opening ceremony of the Rize-Artvin International Airport.
At the grand opening ceremony, Aliyev delivered a speech congratulating Turkey on the opening of a new international airport.
*The 58th airport in Turkey is built on a sea embankment. The new airport with a total area of 3 million square meters. m is located 34 km from the city of Rize on the Black Sea coast.
The runway is 45 m wide and 3 km long. is the second strip of the country, built on a sea embankment.-0-
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