01:06A Turkish bus driver was killed and over 20 Russian and Belarussian tourists were injured in an acident in Antalya, southern Turkey on Wednesday.
Footage shows the aftermath of the accident, showing the significant damage to the front of the bus.
Turkish media reported that the accident,which occurred at 4 am local time (1 pm GMT), happened after the passengers had boarded the bus from their hotels in the coastal city of Alanya en route to Antalya airport.
Turkey remains a popular destination for Russian tourists, with over 4,350,000 visitors from Russia alone each year, making it the primary source of foreign tourism, according to data from the Turkish Ministry of Tourism and Culture from 2023.
At least 20 Russian and Belarussian tourists injured, driver killed in bus accident in Turkey’s Antalya
A Turkish bus driver was killed and over 20 Russian and Belarussian tourists were injured in an acident in Antalya, southern Turkey on Wednesday.
Footage shows the aftermath of the accident, showing the significant damage to the front of the bus.
Turkish media reported that the accident,which occurred at 4 am local time (1 pm GMT), happened after the passengers had boarded the bus from their hotels in the coastal city of Alanya en route to Antalya airport.
Turkey remains a popular destination for Russian tourists, with over 4,350,000 visitors from Russia alone each year, making it the primary source of foreign tourism, according to data from the Turkish Ministry of Tourism and Culture from 2023.
A Turkish bus driver was killed and over 20 Russian and Belarussian tourists were injured in an acident in Antalya, southern Turkey on Wednesday.
Footage shows the aftermath of the accident, showing the significant damage to the front of the bus.
Turkish media reported that the accident,which occurred at 4 am local time (1 pm GMT), happened after the passengers had boarded the bus from their hotels in the coastal city of Alanya en route to Antalya airport.
Turkey remains a popular destination for Russian tourists, with over 4,350,000 visitors from Russia alone each year, making it the primary source of foreign tourism, according to data from the Turkish Ministry of Tourism and Culture from 2023.