The State Customs Committee of Azerbaijan (SCC) finds out the reasons of arrest in Turkey of Sederek Customs Department Head Mirmahammad Seyidov, country’s SCC told Trend on Dec.18.
In turn, a diplomatic source told Trend that the Consulate General of Azerbaijan in Kars has been studying this issue since yesterday.
“Coordination with the law enforcement and judicial authorities in Turkey is held on this case,” the source said.
It is also reported that an officer of the Consulate General was present when Seyidov was giving testimony.
Earlier, Turkish media reported on the arrest of several persons due to a corruption scandal including Mirmahammad Seyidov.