28.04.2026 20:01
The anxious hours that began with the disappearance of a small child in Diyarbakır mobilized the entire city. From security forces to search and rescue teams, from villagers to family members, everyone united as one heart and mobilized to reach little Yazgül. As time passed, the growing unease gave way to great relief and joy with the good news. Yazgül was found sleeping 3 kilometers away from her home.
The missing child case that kept everyone in Diyarbakır on edge for hours ended with a development that brought a deep sigh of relief. A mobilization was declared for 2.5-year-old Yazgül Kaya, who went missing in the Tokluca village of the Bağlar district; teams and villagers raced against time.
MOBILIZATION LAUNCHED AFTER MISSING REPORT
When there was no news of the little girl, the family immediately informed the authorities. Following the report, 112 Emergency Health, gendarmerie, fire department, and AFAD teams were dispatched to the area. Large-scale search efforts were initiated shortly.
EVERY CORNER SEARCHED THOROUGHLY
Teams meticulously checked the water channels, fields, and empty lots in the area. Villagers also joined the search efforts, racing against time. As minutes passed, anxiety grew.
GOOD NEWS CAME FROM THE UNCLE
After hours of searching, the heartening news came from the family. Little Yazgül was found in a deep sleep in an empty lot, about 3 kilometers from her home.
Yazgül K.'s uncle, Mehmet Cevher K., said, "She went missing around noon. While her mother was doing housework, the child was playing outside with her siblings. She noticed the child was missing and searched. Unable to find her, she called her father. Her father is a construction worker in Hatay. He informed us, saying 'The child is gone.' I called the authorities. Her siblings also didn't notice."
How the little girl traveled so far from her home became a matter of discussion.
HEALTH STATUS IS GOOD
It was learned that the little girl's health status was good after being checked in an ambulance by health teams standing by at the scene. It was stated that Yazgül, who received initial treatment as a precaution, experienced no adverse effects.
FEAR TURNED INTO JOY
The incident that worried the entire village and search teams ended with a happy ending. After hours of fearful waiting, everyone breathed a deep sigh of relief.