Five people have been electrocuted at a water park in northwest Turkey, including two teenagers and a 12-year-old, according to local media.
The three youngsters were caught up in an electrical current in the pool in the town of Akyazi in Sakarya province, the state-run Anadolu Agency reported on Friday, reports News.com.au.
The park's 58-year-old manager and his son 30-year-old son were killed when they jumped into the pool to try to save the flailing children, according to the private Dogan news agency.
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Employees at the water park, 150km east of Istanbul, later cut power at the resort.