World

Police helicopter with 12 on board crashes in eastern Turkey

The passengers included two judges and seven police personnel

Afp April 18, 2017

the passengers included two judges and seven police personnel photo reuters file

The passengers included two judges and seven police personnel. PHOTO: REUTERS/FILE

ISTANBUL: A Turkish police helicopter with at least 12 people on board, including police officers and judges, on Tuesday crashed in eastern Turkey, local media reported.

The chopper, whose passengers included two judges and seven police personnel, crashed in the eastern province of Tunceli, the private NTV television said, without giving details on the cause of the crash.

COMMENTS

Replying to X

Comments are moderated and generally will be posted if they are on-topic and not abusive.

For more information, please see our Comments FAQ

LATEST

thousands protest across us in largest single day demonstration against trump

Thousands protest across US in largest single-day demonstration against Trump

9 fascinating facts about whales you should know

9 fascinating facts about whales you should know

iranian president fires deputy over costly antarctica trip

Iranian President fires Deputy over costly Antarctica trip

perry greene apologises after islamophobic tirade at muslim women in georgia

Perry Greene apologises after Islamophobic tirade at Muslim women in Georgia

paramedic says israeli fire killed 15 medics in southern gaza incident

Paramedic says Israeli fire killed 15 medics in southern Gaza incident

new tax measures introduced in uae

New tax measures introduced in UAE

MOST READ

keith david and kurt russell make first public appearance together in 40 years for john carpenter

Keith David and Kurt Russell make first public appearance together in 40 years for John Carpenter

dananeer opens up on marriage rumours with ahad raza mir

Dananeer opens up on marriage rumours with Ahad Raza Mir

she got my eyes sajal ali posts photos with niece

'She got my eyes,' Sajal Ali posts photos with niece

gold prices drop in pakistan following global market decline

Gold prices drop in Pakistan following global market decline

interest rates reduced significantly further decrease possible finance minister

'Interest rates reduced significantly, further decrease possible': Finance Minister

karachi power consumers may get another relief

Karachi power consumers may get another relief

OPINION

diaspora s paradox

Diaspora's paradox

pakistan that bhutto gifted

Pakistan that Bhutto gifted

the battle for the narrative

The battle for the narrative

prominent under privileged and pakistan

Prominent, (under)privileged — and Pakistan

red alert

bhutto s death