A 26-year-old Kazakh woman has died in Istanbul, Turkey. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Sputnik Kazakhstan.
According to Turkish media, the woman attempted to climb from a sixth-floor balcony onto the roof of a neighboring building. It is presumed that when she stepped on a shield installed over an empty space on the roof, it could not support her weight and she fell down.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan confirmed the death of the Kazakh citizen.
"Diplomats are in contact with the relatives of the deceased and are providing them with consular and legal assistance. The competent authorities of Turkey are conducting an investigation, and the circumstances of the incident are being clarified," the ministry said.
The case is under the control of the Kazakh Foreign Ministry.