A tragic discovery has been made during the search for a missing Welsh man in Turkey. Ben Crook, who was last seen at Seven City Hotel in Antalya on September 25, has sparked concern among authorities and his loved ones. An appeal for information about his whereabouts was circulated on social media as efforts intensified to locate him. The Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office (FCDO) revealed that they were assisting Mr. Crook’s family, with Gwent Police collaborating with Turkish authorities in the search. Ben Crook, originally from the Abertridwr area of Caerphilly, has sadly been found deceased, a heartbreaking revelation shared by a relative on social media.
The FCDO released a statement confirming the devastating news: “We are supporting the family of a British man who has died in Turkey and we are in contact with the local authorities.” The community is mourning the loss of Ben Crook, and his family is receiving support during this difficult time. The circumstances surrounding his passing are being investigated as the authorities work to provide answers to his loved ones.
The news of the discovery has sent shockwaves through the Welsh community and beyond. The sudden and tragic end to the search for Ben Crook has left many in mourning, highlighting the importance of coming together to support those in need during times of tragedy and loss. The FCDO continues to liaise with local authorities in Turkey to ensure that the necessary procedures are followed and to provide assistance to Mr. Crook’s family as they navigate this devastating news.
As the details surrounding Ben Crook’s disappearance and subsequent discovery unfold, the community is urged to come together to offer support and comfort to his family and friends. The impact of this loss is felt deeply by those who knew and cared for him, emphasising the importance of unity and compassion during times of grief. The memory of Ben Crook will live on in the hearts of those who loved him, as they navigate this challenging period with the support of their community and authorities.