According to preliminary information, there are no Kyrgyzstanis among the killed in the plane crash in Iran. Official representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic Ayimkan Kulukeyeva reported with reference to the Embassy of Kyrgyzstan in Iran.
A passenger plane ATR-72 of Aseman Airlines crashed the day before, on February 18.
At least 60 passengers, four crew members and two pilots died.
The crashed liner made an emergency landing less than a month ago because of a technical malfunction, ISNA reports.
