23.07.2026 21:40
"In Beykoz Riva, a person drowned while entering the sea to cool off, despite a 5-day swimming ban imposed by the district governorship due to heavy waves and currents. Upon notification by bystanders, teams arriving at the scene recovered the lifeless body from the water and transported it to the Forensic Medicine Institute morgue. An investigation into the incident has been initiated."
A person who entered the sea in Riva drowned, despite the precautions taken due to heavy waves and currents in Beykoz. The body, retrieved from the water by the teams, was taken to the Forensic Medicine Institute morgue.
ENTERED THE SEA DESPITE THE BAN
The incident occurred in a cove in Beykoz Riva during the afternoon hours. The Beykoz District Governorate banned swimming in the sea for 5 days starting today. Despite the ban, a person who entered the sea to cool off disappeared after a while.
LOST HIS LIFE
Upon notification from those nearby, emergency health teams, police, and the Riva Search and Rescue and Nature Sports Association (RAKDER) teams arrived at the scene. The person retrieved from the water by the teams was determined to have lost his life. The body was taken to the Forensic Medicine Institute morgue after examinations at the scene. An investigation into the incident has been launched.