05.07.2025 00:12
A 27-year-old man, who made a bet with his friends in Kırıkkale, jumped into the Kızılırmak River from a bridge and then disappeared. Search and rescue teams were mobilized to reach the young man.
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Four friends who set out from Kırıkkale to go to Ankara took a break by the Kızılırmak river when they reached the Yahşihan district.
HE CHALLENGED HIS FRIENDS AND JUMPED FROM THE BRIDGE
During the break, 27-year-old Ahmet Kanbur, a Syrian national, jumped into the water from the Irmak Virajlar Bridge as a result of a challenge with his friends.
THE MOMENTS WERE CAPTURED ON CAMERA
These moments were recorded by 16-year-old Ş.Ç.Y. with a mobile phone camera.
HE DISAPPEARED FROM SIGHT
After the jump, his friends noticed the young man lying motionless on the water's surface and called the 112 Emergency Call Center to report the situation. Kanbur disappeared from sight shortly after.
TEAMS SPRANG INTO ACTION
Upon notification, AFAD, police divers, gendarmerie, and health teams were dispatched to the scene. While divers conducted search operations underwater, AFAD teams scanned the shore with a boat. It was reported that the search operations, which were halted due to darkness, would resume with the first light of dawn.
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