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British teenager dies on holiday in Turkey

A British teenager has died while on holiday in Turkey.

The 14-year-old boy got into difficulty while swimming with his aunt during a stay at the five-star Liberty Lara beach hotel near Antalya on Sunday afternoon, The Sun reported.

A hotel guest told the newspaper the boy was dragged unconscious from the pool by a barman and was given CPR before being taken to hospital.

A spokesperson for the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office said: “We are supporting the family of a British boy who has died in Turkey and are in contact with the local authorities.”

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The Liberty Lara hotel, located on the southern coast of Turkey, has five swimming pools, including one with a water slide.

It also has a luxury spa and a choice of restaurants and bars.

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