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Turkish Defense Ministry Says 20 People Died in Military Plane Crash in Georgia

© AP PhotoThis photo released by Georgian Interior Ministry Press Service shows an emergency vehicle on a crash site of Turkish C-130 military cargo near the border between Georgia and Azerbaijan on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025.
This photo released by Georgian Interior Ministry Press Service shows an emergency vehicle on a crash site of Turkish C-130 military cargo near the border between Georgia and Azerbaijan on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025. - Sputnik India, 1920, 12.11.2025
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The Turkish Defense Ministry said on Wednesday that 20 people died in the crash of the Turkish C-130 military aircraft in Georgia.
On Tuesday, the Turkish Defense Ministry said that a Lockheed C-130 Hercules military transport aircraft crashed in Georgia. Ankara is reportedly coordinating a search and rescue operation with Tbilisi. The investigation into the cause of the crash will be conducted with the utmost care, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's office stated.
"Our valiant soldiers lost their lives in the crash of a C-130 military aircraft on the Georgian-Azerbaijani border. On my own behalf and on behalf of the Ministry of Defense, I express my condolences to the families of the deceased," Turkish Defense Minister Yasar Guler said on X, attaching a list of 20 deceased servicemen.
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