Two ambulances were taken to the hospital. This was reported in the office of culture and tourism of the Embassy of Turkey in Ukraine.

According to the embassy as a result of the accident of 18 people, 16 persons were provided with outpatient medical care. The threat of life to two hospitalized is absent.

The embassy also said that the traffic accident occurred at nine o'clock in the morning on the 30th kilometer of the Istanbul-Denizli highway, in the province of Mugla, near the village of Yailasogut.

The cause of the accident was a slippery road surface after the rain. In the bus there were tourists from Ukraine from different hotels of Bodrum, who were going on a one-day excursion to Pamukkale.

The same information was confirmed in the Department of Consular Service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine. According to the agency, the injured Ukrainians were taken to the hospital. Embassy, ??

insurance company and tour operator provide assistance, - assured the Foreign Ministry.

Recall, as reported URA-Inform, local media reported that a minibus with Russian citizens turned over on the highway between the cities of Mugla and Denizli, as a result of the accident affected at least 17 people. However, later the press attache of the Russian embassy in Turkey Irina Kasimova reported that the citizens of the Russian Federation were not among the victims of the accident, the citizens of Ukraine were on the bus.