The Ministry of Culture clarified the issue of the dismissal of the director of the Lankaran State Drama Theater.

In response to APA's inquiry, it was said that Tofig Heydarov's employment contract was terminated due to reaching the age limit for working in enterprises financed from the state budget by the appropriate order of the Ministry.

It should be noted that currently the director of the theater is the deputy director Intigam Hajili.

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The position of director of Lankaran State Drama Theater was terminated.

This was reported by the press service of the theater in response to APA's inquiry.

It was noted that the position of director Tofig Heydarov was terminated on January 17.

"Deputy director of the theater, Intigam Hajili, is temporarily acting as the director. Currently, handover works are being carried out in the theater," the information says.

Intigam Hajili said in a statement to APA that the handover process is currently being carried out in his theater.

"Currently, we are reporting everything that is in the theater. The handover process started on January 28 and is expected to be completed in a few days."