Iran Expresses Condolences to Türkiye Over Military Plane Crash

Esmail Baghaei, spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, extended condolences over the deaths of several Turkish citizens in a military plane crash, offering sympathy to the victims' families.

Baghaei extended his condolences to the government and people of Türkiye, praying for divine mercy for the deceased and patience for their bereaved families, The Caspian Post reports citing Iranian media.

Türkiye’s Defense Ministry says a Turkish military cargo plane crashed near the Azerbaijan-Georgia border on Tuesday.

C-130 military cargo planes are widely used by Türkiye's armed forces for transporting personnel and handling logistical operations.