All 20 personnel on a Turkish military cargo plane that crashed in Georgia died

Posted By: Hemant Kumar Posted On: Nov 12, 2025Share Article
All 20 personnel on a Turkish military cargo plane that crashed in Georgia died
Debris is seen at a crash site of a Turkish military cargo plane in Georgia's Sighnaghi municipality, close to the Azerbaijani border on Wednesday, Nov. 12,

A Turkish military cargo plane crashed in Georgia on Tuesday. All 20 personnel on board were killed. The C-130 aircraft had departed from Azerbaijan and was en route to Turkey. The crash occurred near the Georgia-Azerbaijan border. The defense minister confirmed the fatalities. An investigation into the cause of the crash is underway.

All 20 personnel on board a military cargo plane that crashed in Georgia were killed, Turkey's defense minister announced on Wednesday.

The C-130 plane had taken off from Azerbaijan and was on its way back to Turkey when it crashed Tuesday in Georgia's Sighnaghi municipality, close to the Azerbaijani border.

"Our heroic comrades-in-arms were martyred on November 11, 2025, when our C-130 military cargo plane, which had taken off from Azerbaijan en route to our country, crashed near the Georgia-Azerbaijan border," Defense Minister Yasar Guler said on a message posted on X, together with photographs of the military personnel that were killed.

The cause of the crash is being investigated.
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