A child fell into the elevator shaft in Mardin and was injured.

A child fell into the elevator shaft in Mardin and was injured.

20.03.2026 22:52

An 8-year-old child who fell into the elevator shaft while collecting holiday candies in an apartment in the Nusaybin district of Mardin was injured. The unfortunate child was taken to the hospital by ambulance.

An 8-year-old child was injured after falling into the elevator shaft of an apartment building in the Nusaybin district of Mardin.

FELL INTO THE SHAFT AS SOON AS HE OPENED THE ELEVATOR DOOR

The incident occurred in the Çatalözü neighborhood. According to allegations, 8-year-old M.C., who entered the apartment to collect holiday candies, lost his balance and fell into the shaft while opening the elevator door on the second floor.

WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL

Building residents, noticing the situation, immediately rushed to help, while health, fire, and police teams were dispatched to the scene upon notification. The injured child was taken to Nusaybin State Hospital. An investigation has been initiated regarding the incident.

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