07.01.2026 01:35
Ekrem Yamşah, a 20-year-old, lost his life after being trapped under rock debris when the wall he was standing on collapsed during garden work in the Silifke district of Mersin.
Ekrem Yamşah, 20 years old, lost his life due to the collapse of the wall he was standing on during garden work in the Silifke district. With the intervention at the scene, the rock pieces were removed, and the medical teams confirmed that Yamşah had passed away.
TRAPPED UNDER ROCKS WHEN THE WALL COLLAPSED
The incident occurred in the afternoon in the Canbazlı neighborhood of the district. Ekrem Yamşah, who was working in the garden with his father using a construction machine, was trapped under the rocks when the wall he was standing on collapsed. Upon notification, health, fire, and gendarmerie teams were dispatched to the area.
HE LOST HIS LIFE
With the work done, the rock pieces were removed. During the examination by the medical personnel, it was determined that Yamşah had lost his life. After the investigation at the scene, Yamşah's body was sent to the hospital morgue. An investigation has been initiated regarding the incident.