Turkey

12:15, 20 JUN 2025

Tragic singer 'partied with surgeon night before' death during plastic surgery on breasts and nose

Ana Bárbara Buhr Buldrini, a 31-year-old singer from Mozambique, died at a hospital in Turkey just hours after receiving a breast augmentation, liposuction and a nose job

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Tourist jailed in Turkey for 'stupid mistake' while celebrating boyfriend's new teeth

Georgia Harrison, 32, has been locked up in a Turkish jail for six weeks after she admitted to a 'stupid mistake' following a boozy night out to celebrate her boyfriend's new teeth

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Woman left traumatised after last seeing husband being escorted off flight to Turkey

An inquest heard how dad Ben Crook, 32, was reported missing after he jetted off to Antalya with his partner Jess Jenkins and their two children

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'Cause of death' of mum, 28, whose heart was removed after dying on holiday

Beth Martin died suddenly in Turkey last month, with her heart later being removed without her family's permission. Now, a forensic report has revealed her cause of death

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Woman 'tries to open plane door' mid flight after 'screaming about bomb'

A woman caused chaos on an easyJet flight from Turkey to the UK after allegedly screaming about a bomb and trying to open the emergency exit mid-air, forcing the plane to divert and make an emergency landing.

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Health officials in Turkey break silence on mysterious death of mum, 28, after shock autopsy results

Mother-of-two Beth Martin tragically died after coming down with a mysterious illness just as she arrived on holiday - and Turkish officials have now released a statement addressing her death

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Mum, 28, dies after feeling 'delirious' on holiday in Turkey but autopsy results shock family

Mum-of-two Beth Martin, 28, was rushed to hospital in Turkey after she became 'delirious' just one day into her family holiday

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Ireland issues Turkey travel warning after tourist deaths in popular holiday spots

Ireland's Department of Foreign Affairs has advised Irish holidaymakers to be careful following recent deaths linked to extreme sports and growing political unrest in the country.

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Istanbul earthquake: Huge 6.2 magnitude quake hits Turkey causing buildings to shake

The quake hit near Istanbul, centred in the Sea of Marmara, and was widely felt in the city, with buildings shaking and people rushing outside in panic

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Beauty queen model dies in 50ft fall from bridge after 'fleeing police' on night out

Miss Europe titleholder Guler Erdogan tragically died after 'fleeing police', falling 50ft from a bridge onto a motorway, while her family has confirmed the death as a tragic accident.

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Irish couple reveal how they survived hotel blaze in Turkey - and saved six other terrified guests

Irish couple Andrew Byrne and his partner Sarah Kenny had to move from balcony to balcony to escape the fire that erupted in their five-star Turkish resort in Marmaris on Friday

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Urgent Turkey travel warning for Irish holidaymakers as unrest escalates and security fears grow

Ireland's Department of Foreign Affairs has issued an urgent travel warning for Turkey, advising Irish tourists to exercise a high degree of caution due to escalating unrest, mass protests, security crackdowns and a risk of terrorism.

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'Don’t go, it’s not worth it': Family of woman who died months after sleeve gastrectomy in Turkey warn others

Margaret Ward, 58, passed away in January following “19 months of hell” which began after the weight-loss operation in June 2023

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Urgent warning issued to holidaymakers after dozens of people die at popular tourist hotspot

The urgent travel warning comes in response to several fatalities linked to the consumption of illegally produced spirits

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Celebrity chef's son, 14, fighting for life after horrific stabbing at market

An older teen ran towards the victim brandishing a large knife and shouting, he is then seen plunging the knife into him again and again before a second attacker kicks him on the ground

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Turkey resort fire: Guests jump from hotel windows as horror blaze kills at least 66 people

Two of the victims died after jumping from the building in a panic. Some people tried to climb down from their rooms using sheets and blankets.

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Tourist, 20, dies in lift shaft incident during family holiday in Turkey

The young man was on holiday with his girlfriend and grandparents when the incident took place

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Man goes on all-inclusive trip to Turkey worth over €1,100 and issues warning to holidaymakers

Ed Chapman, a YouTuber, booked himself into an all-inclusive resort in Turkey and kept a running tally of everything he consumed to see if he could make his trip "profitable"

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Family uncovers genetic heart condition after mum collapses and dies at Turkish airport

Melissa Kinsella, 30, collapsed at Antalya Airport in Turkey and later died in hospital - but her tragic death has led to several family members receiving life-saving diagnoses

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'I screamed, I felt like I was falling apart' says woman who was awake during botched surgery in Turkey

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT. A woman felt as though she was 'on fire' while wide awake during her botched Turkey surgery - in a procedure that will 'haunt' her forever

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Mum, 38, dies after travelling to Turkey for surgery 'to change her life'

Kaydell Brown, 38, flew to Istanbul for a Brazilian butt lift, a tummy tuck and breast surgery - but died after 10 hours in surgery

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Turkey panic as tourists abandon country and head to Greece instead

Turkey is experiencing a major drop in tourism with hotels left empty as tourists reportedly head to Greece instead after the country launched visas on arrival for Turkish visitors

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'I got €3,200 gastric band in Turkey after doctors said I'd die - I lost 10st and feel phenomenal'

Irish mum Keely Tobin tipped the scales at 21st at her heaviest and struggled to squeeze into a size 28

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Irish holidaymakers urged to 'exercise caution' as travel warning issued for Spain and Turkey

The Department of Foreign Affairs has issued security advice for Irish tourists on both countries

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