A British holidaymaker fell down a lift shaft and died while on a family holiday in Turkey. Tyler Kerry, 20, was found fatally injured on Friday morning at a hotel in Antalya where he had been staying with his grandparents and girlfriend.

The holidaymaker was described by his family as "a young man full of personality, kindness and compassion with his whole life ahead of him". A UK government spokeswoman said: "We are assisting the family of a British man who has died in Turkey.

"I got a phone call from my sister and she just said that Tyler had been found in the lift shaft at the hotel," Mr Price told the PA news agency. "An ambulance team were attending to him but unfortunately they weren't able to resuscitate him,

The family of a young man who died during a family holiday fear that his death was ‘not accidental’. 20-year-old Tyler Kerry, from Basildon, Essex, was visiting Antalya, Turkey when he was found at the bottom of the lift shaft of his hotel early on Friday morning.

A 20-year-old British man who was on holiday in Turkey has been found dead at the bottom of a lift shaft. The body of Tyler Kerry, from Essex, was discovered on Friday morning at his hotel in Antalya.