The balloon was trying to make a hard landing when the pilot fell out of the basket and his feet got tangled in a rope, officials said.
Two hot air balloons crash in Turkey, leaving one person dead and 19 injured
It is not immediately clear what caused the crash in central Turkey, where hot air ballooning is a popular tourist activity.
Two hot air balloons with tourists plummet to the ground in Turkey, with at least one dead
Two hot air balloons filled with tourists have crashed to the ground, leaving at least a dozen injured and one dead. The tourists were visiting the country’s world famous Cappadocia region, known for …
Turkey balloon crash LIVE: One dead and 31 injured in tragic incidents
There are dozens of casualties in Turkey after two different crashes involving hot air balloons took place this morning.
Turkey hot air balloon crash leaves one dead and 31 injured
More than a dozen people were left injured after two balloons crashed near the Ihlara Valley in Turkey’s Aksaray province, with the cause of the collision currently unknown.
One person killed in hot air balloon crash in Turkey
Two hot air balloons crashed in central Turkey on Sunday, leaving one person dead and 19 injured. The incident occurred near the Ihlara Valley in Aksaray province, the İhlas News Agency reported. It …
Ahmedabad plane crash: Turkey denies involvement in maintenance of Air India Boeing 787, issues clarification
The Turkish government has denied reports claiming that Turkish Technic carried out maintenance on the Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner that crashed after take-off from Ahmedabad. The clarification …
China, Turkey Renew Currency Swap Deal Worth Almost $5 Billion
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Archeologists discover 2,500-year-old Midas dynasty tomb in Turkey
Archeologists discovered a well-preserved royal tomb chamber that dates back to 8th century BCE in northwestern Turkey.
Indonesia Inks $2B Defense and Military Hospital Deals
In a separate agreement, Indonesia also signed an MoU with Turkey for the procurement of fifth-generation fighter jets.