Military helicopter crashes in Turkey killing 17

The death toll as a result of the crash of a military helicopter in Turkey reached 17 people, the Turkish newspaper Sabah said on Saturday.

The newspaper noted that all the crew of the helicopter was killed as a result of the accident.

Earlier, TRT Haber TV channel reported that military helicopter, with 13 military on the board, crashed in the Turkish city of Siirt.

According to the channel, a technical failure of the helicopter was the cause of the accident.


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