A person's body was found in the forest in Hatay.

16.04.2026 10:43

In the İskenderun district of Hatay, a male body was found in a forested area. Upon a shepherd's report, gendarmerie teams arriving at the scene identified through fingerprint analysis that the body belonged to 33-year-old Osman Zont. Zont, who was determined to have been shot, was taken to the morgue for an autopsy. While it is being investigated whether the incident is a murder, a comprehensive investigation continues.

A man's body was found in a forested area in the İskenderun district of Hatay. An investigation has been launched regarding the incident.

SHEPHERD NOTICED, TEAMS SPRANG INTO ACTION

A shepherd who noticed the body in the forested area in Akçay Neighborhood reported the situation to the gendarmerie teams. Teams arriving at the area upon the report conducted an examination at the scene.

IDENTITY DETERMINED BY FINGERPRINT

Gendarmerie Crime Investigation Team (JASAT) units determined through their fingerprint examination that the body belonged to 33-year-old Osman Zont.

FOUND SHOT WITH A FIREARM

The lifeless body of Zont, who was found shot with a firearm, was taken to the Forensic Medicine Institute morgue for an autopsy.

INVESTIGATION CONTINUES

A comprehensive investigation has been launched to clarify the incident.

A person's body was found in the forest in Hatay.

SHEPHERD NOTICED, TEAMS SPRANG INTO ACTION

IDENTITY DETERMINED BY FINGERPRINT

FOUND SHOT WITH A FIREARM

INVESTIGATION CONTINUES

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