Spanish military delegation offers thanks to Turkey

Altinok gave information about plane crash and Sintes thanked Turkish officials for their efforts. After the meeting, Sintes and the accompanying delegation observed a minute of silence in the memory of Spanish soldiers who died in the plane crash.
The Spanish delegation later left Trabzon for Spain.
An Ukrainian plane carrying Spanish peace force soldiers from Afghan capital Kabul had crashed in Kockine region of Macka town of northeastern Trabzon province on May 26. A total of 62 Spanish soldiers, one Belarussian and 12 Ukrainian crew members had died in the accident