He lost his life after falling from a height of 3 meters while working on the boat.

He lost his life after falling from a height of 3 meters while working on the boat.

08.05.2026 11:25

An Egyptian worker, who was working on a boat pulled ashore for maintenance in Sarıyer, lost his balance and fell headfirst from a height of approximately 3 meters. The worker, who was seriously injured, died despite all medical interventions at the hospital he was taken to. An investigation into the incident has been launched.

An Egyptian worker, who was working on a boat brought ashore for maintenance in Sarıyer, lost his balance and fell headfirst from a height of approximately 3 meters. The severely injured worker died in the hospital where he was taken.

LOST BALANCE WHILE WORKING ON THE BOAT

The incident occurred at the port in Rumeli Feneri District. According to the information obtained, O.M.A.S.A.S., a 49-year-old Egyptian national who was working as a carpenter on the boat brought ashore for maintenance, lost his balance and fell from a height during work.

WITNESSES NOTIFIED EMERGENCY TEAMS

Nearby citizens who saw the worker, reported to have fallen headfirst from a height of about 3 meters, alerted the medical teams. Medical teams arriving at the scene provided first aid to the seriously injured worker.

DIED IN THE HOSPITAL

O.M.A.S.A.S., who was taken to a private hospital in Maslak by ambulance, could not be saved despite all interventions by the doctors.

INVESTIGATION LAUNCHED

Police teams have launched an investigation into the incident, and it was learned that the inquiry into the workplace accident is ongoing.

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