Military helicopter crashes in eastern Turkey, defence ministry says

​A ‌Turkish military ​S-70 helicopter ‌crashed in the eastern province of ‌Malatya on Thursday, ‌the Turkish defence ministry ⁠said.

In ​a ⁠statement, the ministry ⁠said the reason ​for the crash was ⁠unknown, adding ⁠that ​rescue teams had reached ⁠the wreckage.