06.02.2026 15:21
Hasan Sallarel, a 72-year-old Alzheimer patient living alone in Eskişehir, was found dead in his apartment, which had turned into a garbage-filled space. It was determined that the elderly man had passed away approximately 10 days ago, and decomposition had begun on his body.
A 72-year-old Alzheimer’s patient was found dead in a hoarding house where he lived alone in Eskişehir. It was determined that the elderly man had died approximately 10 days ago and that his body had begun to decompose.
DISCOVERED WHEN NEIGHBORS COULDN'T GET NEWS
According to the information obtained, neighbors of Hasan Sallarel (72), an Alzheimer’s patient living alone on the first floor of an apartment on Hasan Polatkan Street in the Tepebaşı district, reported the situation to the police when they could not get news from him.
DIED 10 DAYS AGO
Teams that went to the address opened the door with the help of a locksmith and entered the apartment. Police teams found the elderly man lying motionless and confirmed that he had died. An examination by the municipal doctor revealed that the body was approximately 10 days old.
Furthermore, it was learned that the man's house was a hoarding house and had been cleaned multiple times by municipal teams before. The elderly man's decomposing body was taken to the hospital morgue for an autopsy.