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Russian tourist injured in an explosion in Turkey · 2007-03-29 16:18

Kaya Hotel, BelekA Russian citizen was injured in an explosion at a Turkish hotel Thursday, RIA Novosti quoted a Russia’s Consulate General in Antalya. A hotel employee was killed in the accident.

According to preliminary reports, a liquefied petroleum gas tank exploded in the early morning at the five-star Kaya hotel in Belek.

Belek, a resort town near Antalya, is especially popular with holidaymakers from Russia, Germany and Israel.

The chief doctor of a local clinic said, that injured Russian tourist’s name is Alexander Lychkov and his injures are not life-threatening.

“He was only lightly injured, but he is in a state of psychological shock,” the official said.

A tourist from Norway was also injured in the blast, along with eight Turks working at the hotel.

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