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Türkiye’s Interior Ministry confirms drone that crashed in İzmit was of Russian origin-PHOTO-UPDATED

Türkiye’s Interior Ministry confirms drone that crashed in İzmit was of Russian origin-PHOTO -UPDATED
# 19 December 2025 20:03 (UTC +04:00)

The Turkish Interior Ministry has confirmed that the UAV that fell in the Kocaeli province was a Russian-origin reconnaissance and surveillance UAV, APA's Türkiye bureau reports.

The Ministry said in a statement that investigations are ongoing:

"Today, within the borders of the Çubuklubala neighborhood of the İzmit district of Kocaeli province, according to initial findings, an Orlan-10 type Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) of Russian origin, used for reconnaissance and surveillance purposes, was discovered. The investigation into the matter is ongoing," the statement said.

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An unmanned aerial vehicle has crashed in the city of İzmit in Türkiye’s Kocaeli province, APA’s Türkiye bureau reports.

Personnel from the relevant services have been dispatched to the scene.

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