The witness of the helicopter crash in Malatya, where 4 soldiers were martyred, spoke: 'The flames reached the windows'

Following the helicopter crash that occurred yesterday evening in Malatya's Yesilyurt district, in which 4 soldiers were martyred, teams continue to work in the region.

Bekir Karaca, who lives in Topsöğüt District, said that he was at home at the time of the accident and suddenly heard a loud noise.

Stating that they saw the flames reaching the windows of their houses immediately after the sound, Karaca stated that when they went outside, they learned that a helicopter had crashed.

"THE FLAMES REACHED THE WINDOWS"

Explaining that the residents of the neighborhood rushed to the scene to help after the accident, Karaca said that they could not approach the wreckage and that they were following the developments from afar.

Stating that helicopter activity is frequent in the region, Karaca noted that helicopters pass over houses during training flights and even windows shake from time to time.

Karaca stated that the residents of the neighborhood wanted to help after the accident, but there was no situation in which they could intervene.