The last body of a person who died in the plane crash in which a Turkish military plane C-130, traveling from Azerbaijan to Turkey, crashed in Georgia, has been found, Turkish state television “TRT Haber“ reported. 20 soldiers died in the crash, BTA reported.
The plane's black box, which was found yesterday, has already been transferred to Turkey. Both it and all other parts of the plane that were found will be analyzed.
The investigation at the scene of the incident continues. It involves investigative teams from Turkey, as well as teams from the Ministry of Interior and the Ministry of Defense of Georgia.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced yesterday that the black box of the Turkish military plane that crashed in Georgia on its way from Azerbaijan to Turkey has been found. The news came during Erdogan's speech, which was broadcast live on social media.
Erdogan stressed that immediately after the incident, Turkey's defense, interior and foreign ministers - Yaşar Güler, Ali Yerlikaya and Hakan Fidan - made contact with their counterparts in Georgia and Azerbaijan.
Search and rescue operations began immediately. Cooperation has begun with the Georgian authorities to provide footage of the plane crash.