Search operations continue for Aghadede Famil oglu Hasanov (born in 1999) and Turan Eyvaz oglu Hasanov (born in 1997), who are believed to have gone missing in the Caspian Sea near Shahaghaj village in the Astara district on December 9, 2025, as well as for Tural Huseynagha oglu Sultanov (born in 1992), who is presumed to have drowned at sea on September 27, 2025, the Press Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations told APA.
The search efforts are being carried out by a helicopter of the Aviation Detachment of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, along with the forces of the State Service for Control over Small-Sized Vessels and Water Rescue, the Special Risk Rescue Service, and the Southern Regional Center.
Additional information will be provided.
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13:06
A helicopter has been deployed in the search for fishermen reported missing in Astara, APA’s southern bureau reports.
A helicopter has been involved in the search for Turan Hasanov and Aghadede Hasanov, who went out to the Caspian Sea at 8 a.m. on December 9 to fish and have since been considered missing.
A helicopter belonging to the Ministry of Emergency Situations has already begun search operations in the area.