Irishwoman dies on holiday in Turkey

A young Irishwoman from Co Mayo has been killed while on holiday in western Turkey.

A young Irishwoman from Co Mayo has been killed while on holiday in western Turkey.

The 20-year-old woman from Belmullet is believed to have died following a fall from an apartment in the resort town of Kusadasi, approximately 90km from the city of Izmir.

The Department of Foreign Affairs is providing assistance to the woman's family.

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