Travel Turkey holiday warning: UK Foreign Office warns Brits of sexual assault risks after 42 incidents reported By Rahmah Ghazali Published 25th Jun 2024, 20:33 BST Updated 26th Jun 2024, 14:25 BST Comment Watch more of our videos on Shots! and live on Freeview channel 276 Visit Shots! now UK holidaymakers visiting Turkey have been warned of possible sexual assaults in the country after 42 people, including minors, reported incidents to the British consulate last year. The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) said sexual assaults reported to consular staff last summer included people being attacked at night by individuals they had met during the day, including hotel and spa workers. The FCDO has also cautioned parents about allowing children to use public toilets alone, citing reports of crimes occurring when minors were unsupervised in these facilities.
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This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Notice and Terms of Service apply. The body said: “In 2023, 42 cases of sexual assault, including rape, were reported to British consular staff in Turkey. Most cas.
