A landslide in south-eastern Turkey killed at least six people and injured another four on Wednesday, DPA reported according to the Anadolu news agency.
Residents of the village of Baristepe in Mardin province were said to have triggered the landslide while digging a hole in the ground for an earth oven.
A total of 12 people were buried by the landslide. One of the injured reportedly sustained life-threatening injuries.