07.07.2025 09:56
After visiting his sister in Kars, 8-year-old Melih Özkesemen has not been heard from again, prompting police teams to initiate a search operation. The police have started examining security camera footage from the streets where the child is believed to have passed.
The youngest of the four children of the couple Arzu-Kasım Özkesemen, who live on Cumhuriyet Street in Hafızpaşa Neighborhood of Kars, Melih, went to visit his sister living in Subatan Neighborhood. Despite it being evening, Melih did not return to his home in Hafızpaşa Neighborhood, and his family called the 112 Emergency Call Center to request help.
CAMERAS HAVE BEEN REVIEWED
The police who arrived in the neighborhood searched for a trace of Melih by examining the security cameras in the area. While the camera recordings were taken to the police station for examination, the child's family and police teams continue their search efforts.
HIS SISTER SENT HIM HOME
Mother Arzu Özkesemen stated that Melih went to his sister's house to get his jacket, saying, "When Melih did not return, I called my daughter. My daughter, who lives in Subatan Neighborhood, said she sent Melih home around 5:00 PM. But my son did not return home." Efforts to find the missing Melih are ongoing.