A ship capsized at the shipyard in Tuzla: 1 worker lost his life.

A ship capsized at the shipyard in Tuzla: 1 worker lost his life.

09.10.2025 20:33

A ship undergoing maintenance at a shipyard in Tuzla, Istanbul, capsized. During the incident, some workers fell into the sea, and it was reported that a Ukrainian worker lost his life.

A ship undergoing mechanical maintenance in the shipyards area of Tuzla district in Istanbul capsized for an undetermined reason.

Capsizing of a Ship in Tuzla Shipyards Area: 1 Worker Lost His Life

WORKERS FELL INTO THE SEA

During this time, some of the workers on the ship fell into the sea. Upon notification, a large number of health, fire, coast guard, and police teams were dispatched to the area.

Capsizing of a Ship in Tuzla Shipyards Area: 1 Worker Lost His Life

1 PERSON LOST HIS LIFE

It was learned that a worker named Vlasyuk Yevgen (46), a Ukrainian national, lost his life after being trapped under the ramp door during the operation. An investigation has been initiated regarding the incident.

Capsizing of a Ship in Tuzla Shipyards Area: 1 Worker Lost His Life

Source: AA / DHA

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