37 die in Turkish air crash

Ankara - A Turkish military aircraft crashed in southeastern Turkey yesterday killing all the 37 mainly military personnel on…

Ankara - A Turkish military aircraft crashed in southeastern Turkey yesterday killing all the 37 mainly military personnel on board.

The aircraft was heading from the south-eastern city of Diyarbakir to Ankara carrying six crew and 31 passengers. It came down in fields near Akcadag in Malatya province.

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