Young Scot Killed In Turkey Crash

Ewan Manson

Tributes have been paid to a young Scots musician killed in a road crash in Turkey.

Ewan Manson, from Glasgow, was on holiday with friends when he died in the accident in the city of Fethiye on Monday.

Mr Manson, 23, worked on projects for the Scottish Youth Theatre (SYT) and sang in a local band.

SYT artistic director said: "Our feelings go out to Ewan's parents and the rest of his family, who all have connection with Scottish Youth Theatre.

"Ewan was an incredibly talented young man and his death will be a great loss to the world of music and theatre.''

A Foreign and Commonwealth Office spokesman said: "We can confirm the death of a British national in Turkey on June 22 and the hospitalisation of a second British national involved in the same incident.

"We are providing consular assistance.''