Overview

• Turkish police opened an investigation after two Dutch boys, ages 15 and 17, were found dead in a hotel room in Istanbul’s Fatih district.
• Rescue crews at the scene could only confirm that both teenagers had died.
• A hotel employee, Mehmet Kirdag, told NTV the father called for help before staff entered and found one boy in bed and the other on the floor.
• The 57-year-old father was transported to a hospital in shock, according to the reports.
• NTV, cited by WAZ, reported the family had dinner in Taksim the previous evening and that only the sons ate.