18.06.2026 13:11
One person died and 11 were injured when a minibus carrying seasonal agricultural workers overturned in Kiraz district of Izmir.
A minibus carrying seasonal agricultural workers overturned in the Kiraz district of Izmir, resulting in 1 death and 11 injuries.
The minibus with license plate 35 BD 184, driven by Ali Gezginer (52), carrying seasonal agricultural workers, overturned at the Değirmendere location after the driver lost control of the steering wheel.
INJURED TAKEN TO SURROUNDING HOSPITALS
Upon notification, health, fire brigade, and gendarmerie teams were dispatched to the area. It was determined that the driver's wife, Gülseren Gezginer, lost her life in the accident.
The injured driver and 10 workers were taken to state hospitals in Kiraz and Ödemiş.