The number of victims at rigid landing the plane in Istanbul increased to 3 people

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Three people died were killed in hard landing saatela in Istanbul. Another 179 injured were hospitalized. Such updated data are reported by the Minister of health of Turkey Fahrettin koca. His words leads RIA Novosti.

“unfortunately, three of our citizens were killed. Another 179 people were hospitalized, three of them are in intensive care,” – said the Minister.

He noted that in total onboard the liner there were 183 people. Among them 6 crew members.

Earlier it was reported that in Istanbul, the plane skidded off the runway and caught fire. Arrived at the scene firefighters managed to contain the fire.

it was Explained that the airliner was flying from Izmir to Istanbul. The region’s Governor has called a preliminary version of the incident.

a Passenger plane crashed at the airport in Istanbul

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