Tour prices from Russia's capital Moscow to Antalya have fallen amid powerful rainstorms battering Türkiye’s Mediterranean coast, with five-night packages at four-star hotels starting at 30,000 rubles (about $358) per person.

Packages at higher-end hotels start at 35,300 rubles (around $421) per person. The prices are based on double occupancy and include round-trip flights, accommodation, meals, transfers, insurance and fuel surcharges, according to Gazeta.ru.

Turkish resort region, leaving some tourists complaining that the weather has spoiled their trips.

Antalya Mayor has said the region has not experienced rainfall of this intensity in the past 100 years.

Hotels have closed outdoor swimming pools and removed sun loungers as severe weather continues. Swimming in the sea has also become difficult due to stormy conditions, although some holidaymakers have continued to swim in the rain.

The extreme weather has raised concerns for tourists visiting the region during what would otherwise be a beach holiday season.

The severe weather has affected other parts of Türkiye as well.

Earlier reports said two people died in Istanbul following unusually heavy rainfall.

The city had not experienced rain of such intensity in 40 years.