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Türkiye confirms recovery of bodies of all 20 victims in military plane crash
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Türkiye announced on Thursday that the body of the 20th soldier who died in a military cargo plane crash along the Azerbaijan-Georgia border earlier this week has been recovered, accounting for all victims of the incident, News.Az reports, citing Anadolu.

“As a result of the search efforts in the wreckage of our military cargo plane that crashed on the Azerbaijan-Georgia border, the sacred body of our 20th martyr has been reached,” the National Defense Ministry said in a statement.

On Tuesday, the Turkish C-130 military cargo aircraft en route from Azerbaijan crashed in Georgia.

According to the ministry, the aircraft was carrying 20 people, including the flight crew.


News.Az 

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