3 dead in rock spire collapse at tourist site in Turkiye's Cappadocia

A landslide triggered by heavy rainfall caused a rock spire to collapse in Turkiye’s Unesco World Heritage-listed Cappadocia region on Thursday, bringing the death toll to three, officials said. Turkiye’s Cappadocia region, a magnet for tourists from around t…

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• Filed: Thu, 29 Oct 2026 16:15:23 GMT
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