Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has expressed his condolences to the family of the pilot who died in a Turkish firefighting plane crash in Croatia, APA's Türkiye bureau reports.
Erdogan expressed his deep sorrow over the incident:
"Today evening, we received news of the tragic crash of a firefighting plane belonging to our General Directorate of Forestry in Croatia. This tragic incident, which resulted in the death of one of our pilots, deeply saddened us. I wish God's mercy on our martyr and my condolences to his family, our country and our nation."