12.08.2026 11:11
70-year-old Ilyas Oguz, who entered the sea to cool off on the coast of Erikli village in the Kesan district of Edirne, was found motionless in the water. Oguz, who was brought to shore and taken to the hospital, could not be saved despite all interventions. The body of Oguz, who is considered to have had a heart attack, was sent to the Edirne Forensic Medicine Institute to determine the exact cause of death. The gendarmerie's investigation into the incident continues.
70-year-old İlyas Oğuz, who went into the sea to cool off on the coast of Erikli Village in the Keşan district of Edirne, was found motionless in the water after a while.
BROUGHT TO SHORE
The incident occurred yesterday evening on the coast of Erikli Village, which lies on the Gulf of Saros. Those nearby noticed that Oğuz, who had gone into the sea to cool off, remained motionless in the water after a while, and they brought him to shore.
Upon notification, health teams were dispatched to the area. İlyas Oğuz, who was taken to Keşan State Hospital by ambulance, could not be saved despite all interventions by the doctors.
CAUSE OF DEATH UNDER INVESTIGATION
Oğuz's lifeless body, who is believed to have suffered a heart attack, was sent to the Edirne Forensic Medicine Institute to determine the exact cause of death.
The gendarmerie's investigation into the incident continues.