A Turkish helicopter crashed Friday in Afghan capital of Kabul, Turkish Foreign Ministry said.

Rescue teams were searching through the wreckage of the helicopter with the Kabul Regional Command, the ministry said.

The number of casualties is not clear at the moment, it said.

Meanwhile, Turkey's local newspaper Today' Zaman reported on its website that the Turkish helicopter crashed into a house on the outskirts of Kabul, killing five Turkish soldiers on board.