Training plane crash in Turkish Mediterranean kills 1

By Fatih Hepokur and Ayse Yildiz

ANTALYA, Turkey (AA) - One person died in a plane crash in Turkey's Mediterranean region, officials said Monday.

Munir Karaloglu, governor of the Antalya province, told Anadolu Agency that two people were also injured when a civilian training plane went down in the Manavgat district.

He said paramedic teams rushed to the scene and that the cause of the crash is so far unknown.

There will be an official investigation, he added.

* Writing by Can Erozden