24.11.2025 11:43
Due to the rain, a car lost control and overturned into a stream in Bartın. The driver, Murat Soyöz, and his wife, Gülizar Soyöz, drowned and lost their lives, while their neighbors in the back seat were seriously injured. Relatives of the couple who arrived at the scene suffered from nervous breakdowns, and an investigation into the accident has been initiated.
A heartbreaking accident occurred around 09:30 in the Okçular area on the Bartın-Arıt road. The car driven by Murat Soyöz (58), heading from the village of Okçular towards Bartın, lost control on the slippery road due to rain and overturned into a stream.
HUSBAND AND WIFE DROWNED
Health, fire brigade, and AFAD teams were dispatched to the scene upon notification. It was determined that driver Murat Soyöz and his wife Gülizar Soyöz (54) had drowned. Their neighbor Gülfidan Öncü, who was sitting in the back seat of the car, was seriously injured in the accident. The injured person was taken to Bartın State Hospital.
RELATIVES OF THE COUPLE EXPERIENCED NERVOUS BREAKDOWNS
The lifeless bodies of the Soyöz couple were also taken to the morgue of the same hospital. Relatives who heard about the accident and rushed to the scene experienced nervous breakdowns. An investigation has been launched regarding the accident.