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A bus traveling from Diyarbakir to Istanbul collided with a transport truck and two other vehicles in Tarsus, near Mersin, killing ten and injuring 39. (Representational / File photo)

Ten dead, 39 injured in southern Turkey highway collision

The bus, travelling to Istanbul from Diyarbakir, crashed into a transport truck.

27 May 2024

ISTANBUL, May 26 (Reuters) - Ten people died and 39 others were injured in southern Turkey on Sunday when an intercity bus collided with three other vehicles on a main highway, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said.

The bus, travelling to Istanbul from Diyarbakir, crashed into a transport truck and two other vehicles in the Tarsus district near the Mediterranean city of Mersin, he said on social media platform X.

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