A 15-year-old boy drowned in the sea while trying to cool off.

A 15-year-old boy drowned in the sea while trying to cool off.

28.06.2025 18:06

A 15-year-old boy, who went swimming with his cousins to cool off in the Sürmene district of Trabzon, disappeared after struggling in the water for a while. The young boy was pulled from the sea by rescue teams and, despite all efforts at the hospital, he lost his life.

A heartbreaking incident occurred at the fishing harbor in the Soğuksu neighborhood of Sürmene district in Trabzon. According to the information obtained, 15-year-old Muhammet Efe Kol went into the sea to cool off with his cousins. After a while, Kol began to struggle in the water and disappeared from sight.

The 15-year-old boy lost his life in the sea where he went to cool off

DIED IN HOSPITAL

Upon notification of the situation, the Coast Guard and marine police were dispatched to the scene. As a result of the search efforts, Muhammet Efe Kol was located. The young man, who was pulled from the sea by the teams, was taken by ambulance to Sürmene State Hospital. Despite all the interventions made here, Muhammet Efe Kol could not be saved and lost his life. An investigation into the incident is ongoing.

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