A group of rescuers of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Azerbaijan, involved in search and rescue operations in the region where the earthquake occurred in Turkey, is returning to Azerbaijan.

APA's Istanbul correspondent reports that Azerbaijani rescuers are expected to leave Adana airport for Azerbaijan in the next few hours.

It should be noted that 760 rescue and medical personnel of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan, 8 rescue dogs, 2 mobile field hospitals (with 7 containers), 3 special purpose rescue vehicles, 2630 tents (of different sizes), 707 heaters, 540 beds, 5 a large power generator, 724 blankets and 724 blanket covers, 8,000 sets of clothing, 20,000 pairs of socks, 650 tables, 2,000 chairs, 7,000 thread towels and other supplies were sent.