Five soldiers killed in military helicopter crash in southwest Türkiye
A tragic military helicopter crash during a training flight in the southwestern province of Isparta claimed the lives of at least four soldiers on Monday, according to local authorities.
Isparta Governor Abdullah Erin confirmed the casualties and added that search operations were underway to locate other personnel who were aboard the helicopter at the time of the crash.
Emergency responders, including ambulance and rescue teams, have been dispatched to the scene to assist in recovery efforts.
Details about the cause of the crash or the type of helicopter involved were not immediately available. Investigations into the incident are expected to begin promptly. (ILKHA)
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