15 Turkish workers killed in truck collision: official

Fifteen Turkish agricultural workers, most of them women, were killed on Monday when their vehicle collided with a truck transporting milk in the west of the country, officials said.

The workers were on their way to pick vine leaves from a plantation in the Golmarmara district of the western Aegean region of Manisa, the local governor, Erdogan Bektas, was quoted as saying by the Dogan news agency.