Young woman dies while filming TikTok video on roof in Turkey


The 23-year-old fell from a height of about 50 metres into the space of the apartment and was pronounced dead at the scene shortly after the fall. — AFP

ISTANBUL: A 23-year-old woman, who went to visit her cousin in Turkey’s Istanbul, died after falling through the roof of a building while shooting a video for social media platform TikTok on Friday.

Her cousin recorded the moments of the dramatic death of Kubra Dogan in Esenyurt district, according to Anadolu Agency (AA).

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