According to the Habertürk TV channel, the athlete climbed the runway at 1200 m Babadag in the Oludeniz region to paragliding.

After takeoff, Kuzin fell into a rocky area.

“After receiving the notification, search and rescue teams of the gendarmerie and the National Medical Rescue Service were sent to the area.

During the audit, it was established that Kuzin died on the spot, ”the channel said in a statement.

It is noted that the rescue team could not take out the body of the athlete due to the steep and rocky nature of the terrain, they had to use a helicopter.

Russian Ambassador to Turkey Alexei Yerkhov said earlier that 50 Russian tourists died in Turkey from various causes in the first six months.

On June 30, a bus with 29 Russian tourists had an accident in Mugla, Turkey.

Near Lake Koycegiz, the bus crashed into a concrete mixer.

Some passengers were injured.