Ben Crook from Abertridwr, Caerphilly (Image: Ben Crook from Abertridwr, Caerphilly)
A body has been found in the search for a British holidaymaker who in Turkey.
Ben Crook, 32, from Abertridwr, Caerphilly, was last seen at the Seven City Hotel resort in before he disappeared on September 25.
His family had previously issued a desperate plea for help in locating him.
A relative confirmed via social media on Friday, October 4, that search teams had found a body believed to be Ben.
The circumstances surrounding his disappearance remain unclear. The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) confirmed it was aware of the discovery.
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“We are supporting the family of a British man who has died in and we are in contact with the local authorities,” a UK Government spokesperson said.
Gwent Police had also been working with Turkish officers in the search for Ben, according to .
Before his disappearance, he was seen in the Kaleici area of central Antalya. He was believed to be wearing black shorts, Nike trainers and a black Versace shirt.
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People on social media expressed sadness. One person wrote on Facebook: “I’ve just read the very sad news. My heart goes put to his family rest in Peace Ben.”
Another person added: “Rest in peace. This is heartbreaking.”