Brit tourist found dead in hotel garden in holiday hotspot as cops launch investigation
A BRIT holidaymaker has been found dead in a hotel garden in Turkey, prompting cops to launch a probe.
The 41-year-old tourist was found in his hotel in the Marmaris district of Muğla, before medical teams rushed to the scene and pronounced him dead.
The hotel he was staying at was in the Armutalan neighbourhood.
His lifeless body was located on Friday morning.
Medical teams quickly pronounced the man dead at the scene after rushing to the site of the tragedy.
Marmaris Chief Public Prosecutor's Office have now launched an investigation into the incident.
They will investigate the man's exact cause of death after a Muğla Forensic Medicine Institute report.
Police arrived at the scene and made an initial evaluation of the scene.
It is believed he was found at the bottom of a set of stairs in the garden leading to his room.
Marmaris is a particularly popular destination for tourists, especially Brit holidaymakers.
The resort town sits along the Turkish Riviera and is known for its stunning beaches and waterfronts.
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