
BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 3. Turkish President
Recep Tayyip Erdogan attended the opening of a new transport
interchange on Azerbaijan Boulevard.
The opening took place during the Turkish president’s visit to
Şanlıurfa, where the “Technofest Southeast” festival is being
held.
Turkish Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir
Uraloglu and Azerbaijan’s Ambassador to Ankara Rashad Aslanov also
attended the opening ceremony.
The new interchange is expected to significantly ease traffic
congestion in Sanliurfa and reduce travel time between the city
center and GAP Airport.
Azerbaijan Boulevard provides access to Sanliurfa’s new city
hospital, which has a capacity of 2,000 beds. The boulevard is 2.5
kilometers long.