One-month-old baby's body found in garbage dump

One-month-old baby's body found in garbage dump

13.06.2026 18:40

In a garbage collection area in the Çorlu district of Tekirdağ, the corpse of an approximately one-month-old baby boy was found on a recycling sorting belt by waste workers. The exact cause of death will be determined after procedures at the Forensic Medicine Institute.

A male baby's body was found in a garbage dump in the Çorlu district of Tekirdağ.

DETERMINED TO BE 1 MONTH OLD

Workers at a garbage collection area operated by a private company in the Karatepe location of Çorlu district found a male baby's body on the waste sorting band the previous day. Upon the workers' notification, gendarmerie and health teams were dispatched to the area. During the inspection by the teams, it was determined that the male baby was approximately 1 month old.

CAUSE OF DEATH BEING INVESTIGATED

After the examination by the gendarmerie and the prosecutor, the baby's lifeless body was taken to the Tekirdağ Forensic Medicine Institute to determine the exact cause of death. The gendarmerie's investigation into the incident continues.

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