01.06.2026 17:02
A young person in Antalya jumped from cliffs approximately 40 meters high into the sea. During the life-threatening moments, while bystanders shouted "Jump," the person filming used chilling phrases after the youth hit the water, saying "You're hopeless. He's dead, dead, knocked out."
In Antalya, citizens practicing Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP) on the beach rushed to help a young man who jumped from approximately 40-meter-high cliffs and was at risk of drowning.
JUMPED FROM 40 METERS
The incident occurred yesterday morning in the Bahçelievler neighborhood of Muratpaşa district, at the Beach Park area. According to information, a young man, whose identity has not yet been determined, climbed to the top of the approximately 40-meter-high cliffs at the starting point of Konyaaltı Beach. Allegedly, following dangerous encouragement from some people nearby shouting "Jump," the young man threw himself into the void from the height.
SURFERS CAME TO THE YOUTH'S RESCUE
After hitting the water hard and starting to struggle, the young man's cries for help were noticed by citizens practicing Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP) in the sea. The surfers quickly paddled to the young man and managed to pull the unfortunate youth, who was on the verge of drowning, out of the water.
After the surfers reported the situation to the 112 Emergency Call Center, medical teams were quickly dispatched to the scene. Health workers provided first aid to the young man, who was brought ashore, and then took him by ambulance to Antalya Education and Research Hospital. It was learned that the young man's health condition, now under treatment at the hospital, continues to be monitored.
SCANDALOUS MOMENTS DURING THE LIFE-AND-DEATH STRUGGLE
During this life-and-death struggle, moments captured on a citizen's mobile phone camera enraged viewers. The person recording the critical seconds, when the young man jumped from the cliffs and came face to face with death in the sea, was heard laughing and using phrases like "You are beyond saving. He's dead, dead, knockout," which sent chills down spines.