At least three people have died and 179 injured after a plane skidded off the runway at Istanbul's Sabiha Gokcen airport.
The Pegasus Airlines plane had a rough landing on the flight from the western city of Izmir.
A total of 183 people were on board as the aircraft crashed into a field, breaking into three pieces.
Authorities said the plane could not hold on the runway due to poor weather conditions and skidded for around 50-60 metres.
The incident has affected operations at the airport.
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport, there have now been three fatalities, as confirmed by official sources.
— Pegasus Airlines (@flymepegasus) February 6, 2020
Pegasus Airlines shares in the profound sorrow of all the people affected by this tragic accident.
It comes after a Pegasus Boeing 737 skidded off the runway at the same airport on January 7.
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