Erdogan expresses his condolences over plane crash in Rostov airport

Today, the President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed his condolences to the Russian nation and the relatives of those who died in the plane crash of the Boeing 737-800, which occurred on Saturday, March 19th, at Rostov airport.

"I learned about the deaths of 62 people, including 44 Russian citizens, as a result of the plane crash on March 19th in Rostov-on-Don with great sadness. Personally and on behalf of the Turkish people I express condolences to the families and friends of the victims, the entire Russian nation, as well as Ukraine, Spain, India, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Colombia, the Seychelles and South Cyprus, who have lost their citizens as a result of this plane crash," RIA Novosti quoted him as saying.