Six tourists injured in a mini-bus crash in Turkey will be transported back to Russia for further medical treatment.

Three passengers, who received minor injuries, will be flown to Novosibirsk, while the rest are advised to stay at the hospital in Turkey a bit longer.

In all, 18 Russian tourists, 5 children among them, were injured when a mini-bus crashed on its way to Antalya airport.

Police blame the accident on a car that cut in front of the bus, Russian media reports.