ANKARA
Search and rescue efforts are under way to find the Ukrainian mountaineers who were reported missing at Demirkazik Mountain on Monday.
Turkish Prime Ministry Disaster and Emergency Management Directorate (AFAD) stated that search and rescue efforts by air and land were under way to find missing 12 Ukrainians at Demirkazik Mountain taking place in Aladaglar National Park in Turkey's central Anatolian Nigde province.
25 personnel from AFAD, gendarmery and mountaineering federation are searching for the missing Ukrainian mountaineers, added AFAD.
AFAD was informed about the missing mountaineers when they called Ukrainian Embassy in Ankara by their cell phones, and asked for help.