23.07.2025 21:44
The Ministry of National Defense announced that Air Defense Lieutenant Tuğrul Özsu, who was injured in a traffic accident caused by the overturning of a military vehicle in the Akçadağ district of Malatya, could not be saved despite all the interventions at the hospital and has become a martyr.
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A heartbreaking news came from Malatya.
MILITARY VEHICLE OVERTURNED: 1 SOLDIER MARTYRED, 1 SOLDIER INJURED In the traffic accident that occurred as a result of the overturning of a military vehicle in the Akçadağ district, Air Defense Lieutenant Colonel Tuğrul Özsu, one of the two injured soldiers, could not be saved despite all the interventions at the hospital and was martyred. The treatment of Infantry Specialist Sergeant İbrahim Göz, who was also injured in the accident, is ongoing.
Air Defense Lieutenant Colonel Tuğrul Özsu MINISTER GÜLER: I WISH MY NOBLE NATION CONDOLENCES AND PATIENCE In the condolence message shared on behalf of Minister Yaşar Güler by the Ministry of National Defense (MSB), it was stated, "Our heroic comrade-in-arms was martyred in the vehicle accident on July 23, 2025. I wish God's mercy for our heroic martyr on behalf of myself and the members of the Ministry of National Defense; I wish condolences and patience to his grieving family and our noble nation."
HIS BODY WILL BE SENT TO HIS HOMETOWN On the other hand, it has been learned that the body of the martyred Özsu will be sent to his hometown Edirne after the autopsy at the Malatya Forensic Medicine Institution Regional Directorate.
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