No: 8, 9 January 2021, Press Release Regarding the Plane Crash in Indonesia

Republic Of Türkiye Ministry Of Foreign Affairs 09.01.2021

We have learned with great sadness that a passenger airplane flying from Jakarta to the city of Pontianak in Indonesia crashed shortly after takeoff today, resulting in the loss of life of more than 60 people.

We share the grief of friendly and brotherly people of Indonesia. We wish the mercy of Allah upon those who lost their lives in the tragic accident and extend our heartfelt condolences to their bereaved loved ones.

Atatürk

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