Pakistani Tourist Dies In Parachute Accident In Turkey

Mahnoor Sheikh (@mahnoorsheikh03) Published April 17, 2019 | 03:47 PM

Zarak and the parachute pilot lost control and crashed while attempting to land.

Lahore (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 17th April, 2019) A Pakistani tourist, named Zarak Zaheer, died in an accident in Turkey.

Foreign Office Spokesperson Dr Muhammad Faisal, in a tweet, said due to inclement weather, Zarak and the parachute pilot lost control and crashed while attempting to land.

He said the rescue operation retrieved the body.

The spokesperson added that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs provided all possible help to the family and visa was issued to the deceased's brother.

The last video of Zarak Zaheer who lost his life when jumped in tandem and crashed into the cliffs with the parachuting pilot Mustafa Kemal Öztürk has also been released.