Turkish Airlines plane crashes into radar structure, 267 people evacuated in Antalya

An air incident has been recorded at Antalya Airport, where a Turkish Airlines plane collided with a radar structure while maneuvering on the runway.

According to preliminary information, the plane had completed the flight and was moving towards the parking area when the right wing hit a ground radar mast located near the taxiway.

The collision caused damage to the aircraft and immediately alerted airport authorities, who activated emergency procedures.

There were 267 passengers and crew members on board. After the incident, everyone was safely evacuated from the aircraft. Emergency teams and medical personnel immediately arrived at the scene to provide assistance and assess the situation.

According to initial reports, only one person suffered minor injuries and received medical treatment, while no other injuries were reported.

Airport authorities have launched investigations to determine the exact circumstances of the accident and to find out whether the incident was caused by human error, a technical problem or other operational factors.

The incident caused a temporary disruption of operations in the area where the collision occurred, while experts are assessing the damage caused to the aircraft and radar equipment. Fortunately, the incident did not have more serious consequences, despite the large number of people on board. /Telegraph/