Türkiye: A French woman among the victims of the collapse of a rock column in Cappadocia

A French woman died this Thursday, October 29 in the collapse of a rock column on a tourist site classified as a UNESCO world heritage site in the Turkish region of Cappadocia in Turkey, the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Friday. In all, three people died and several others were injured.

“France learned with the greatest sadness of the death of a compatriot in the collapse of a rock column on a tourist site in Cappadocia, which occurred on October 29,” indicates the Quai d’Orsay, without giving details of the victim. “We are in constant contact with his family to whom we extend our condolences,” adds the ministry.