Baku / 07.23.19 / Turan: In connection with the European Youth Summer Olympic Festival held in Baku, restrictions on traffic will be imposed on some streets and avenues of the capital.
According to the Baku State Traffic Police Department, in connection with the cycling competitions on July 23, from 16:00 to 20:00 traffic from the 14th km of the Salyan highway to the Bibi-Heybat mosque will be completely restricted.
In addition, due to youth games on July 24 and 25, traffic will be completely limited from 09:00 to 13:00 and from 16:00 to 20:00 in the section from the Azneft circle to 14th km of the Salyan highway; on the streets and avenues in the direction of the village Bayil.
The Baku State Traffic Police Department asks drivers to use alternative roads. -06D--
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