42 fatalities

1975-01-30: Turkish Airlines flight 345 — Turkey

Turkey

On January 30, 1975, a Turkish Airlines flight 345 was involved in an aviation accident near Turkey. 42 people were killed. This summary draws on records from Wikidata contributors; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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A Turkish Airlines aircraft crashed near Turkey on January 30, 1975, resulting in the deaths of all 42 individuals on board during the flight.

What happened

On January 30, 1975, a commercial aviation incident occurred involving a Turkish Airlines flight designated as number 345. The event took place in the vicinity of Turkey. The accident resulted in significant loss of life, with reports confirming that all 42 people on board perished in the crash.

Investigation

The incident is documented within broader aviation safety datasets that track historical aircraft accidents. These records are often cross-referenced with primary investigative sources to help researchers analyze historical safety trends and identify recurring contributing factors across different eras of aviation history.

Investigation report by Wikidata contributors. Original record: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7855225. This page is a structured re-presentation; facts and quotes are in the CC0 (Wikidata).