Russian tourist dies after falling from hotel room balcony in Turkey

Russian tourist Elena Markova, who died on Wednesday after falling from the balcony of her hotel room in the town of Manavgat, Turkey, probably slipped on the wet floor, officials with the Department of Culture and Tourism of Antalya said.

The tragedy occurred at 3 a.m. in the morning. The tourist was taken to the hospital of Side, where the 41-year-old woman died despite doctors' efforts.

According to representative of the Turkish ministry, the investigation of the incident was completed. The case will soon be handed over to the Russian Consulate General in Antalya.