Helicopter with 4 Turkish citizens on board goes missing in Italy

Four Turkish citizens working for a local private company were on board a helicopter that disappeared off the radar in Italy, Report informs, citing TRT Haber.

According to the Italian Embassy in Turkiye, the helicopter disappeared off the radar on the border between Toscana and Emilia-Romagna on June 9. Italian authorities have been searching for the helicopter since yesterday. The searches are yet to be successful.

There were 7 passengers on board, including 4 Turkish and 2 Lebanese citizens.

The helicopter belonged to an Italian hygiene and household cleaning products company and was taking customers to its factory.

The Turkish company Eczacibasi said in a statement that four employees were missing.