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4 dead in Turkish ambulance helicopter crash

Helicopter hit the hospital building from where it was taking off and crashed into a nearby field
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An ambulance helicopter crashed on Sunday morning in southwestern Turkiye, killing all four people on board.

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Two pilots, one doctor and one health care worker were taking off from the city of Mugla on their way to pick up a patient in the neighbouring province of Antalya. The helicopter hit the hospital building from where it was taking off and crashed into a nearby field.

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Mugla Governor Idris Akbiyik noted that there was heavy fog at the time of takeoff and that authorities were investigating the incident.

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