TEHRAN -- Foreign Ministry spokesman Mohammad-Ali Hosseini here on Saturday expressed Iran's deep regret over the crash of a Turkish plane which killed all 57 people on board.

Hosseini also offered Iranian nation and government's condolences to the Turkish government and bereaved families.
Turkey’s passenger plane, Atlasjet MD-83, was flying from Istanbul to Isparta in southwest country early Friday morning when it crashed, killing 50 passengers and seven crew members