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Baku/21.02.23/Turan: Two earthquakes occurred in Hatay province in southern Turkey late on February 20. According to the latest data, 6 people were killed and about 300 injured, the Turkish authorities reported on the morning of February 21.
The first quake with a magnitude of 6.4 was recorded at 20:04 local time, the second with a magnitude of 5.8 – at 20:07. The epicenters were in the areas of Defne and Samandag. The focus of the first earthquake lay at a depth of 16.7 km, the second - 7 km.
The earthquake was also felt in Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq, Palestine and Israel.
According to the Emergency Situations Agency AFAD, an empty three-storey building collapsed in the city of Iskenderun. Two more buildings were destroyed in the administrative center of Antalya province. -02D-
Politics
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Polad Aslanov, founder of the religious website xeberman.com, who went on hunger strike in the colony on 4 November, was forcibly transferred to the Penitentiary Service hospital in the evening of the same day. This was reported to Turan by his wife Gulmira Aslanov.
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The Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of Azerbaijan is pleased to announce the preopening of the Ukrainian Center in Baku, scheduled for 9 November 2024 at 12 pm. The Ukrainian Center, originally established to promote Ukrainian culture, language, heritage and education in Azerbaijan, has been renovated and expanded to better serve its mission.
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The health condition of activist Nijat Ibrahim has sharply worsened while he remains in Baku's Detention Center No. 1, his wife Parvin Ibrahim told Turan news agency. According to her, Ibrahim called today to report severe back pain, and he can barely move. Recently, his blood pressure has also risen, and doctors have diagnosed him with hypertension.
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On Sunday, November 5, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Kyrgyzstan to participate in the 11th Summit of Heads of State of the Organization of Turkic States. Upon his arrival at Manas 2 International Airport in Bishkek, Aliyev was greeted with a ceremonial honor guard and welcomed by Kyrgyzstan’s Prime Minister and Chief of Staff, Akylbek Japarov, along with other officials.
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