21.07.2026 21:10
In Trabzon's world-famous tourist center Uzungöl, while taking photos, Saudi national Abdulaziz Alharbi fell into the stream, and his brother, who entered the water to rescue him, was swept away by the current. The elder brother lost his life, while his brother, who was in danger of drowning, was rescued with the help of bystanders. The incident in the stream was captured on a mobile phone camera.
Saudi Arabian national Abdulaziz Alharbi, who came to Uzungöl, Trabzon's world-famous tourism center, for a holiday, lost his balance and fell into the water when his foot slipped while taking a souvenir photo by the stream.
HIS BROTHER ALSO JUMPED INTO THE WATER AFTER HIM
His brother Omar Alharbi also jumped into the water to rescue Abdulaziz Alharbi, who was stranded clinging to a tree branch in the water. The brothers were swept away by the current and faced the danger of drowning. Upon notification, AFAD, health, and gendarmerie teams were dispatched to the region.
YOUNGER BROTHER RESCUED, ELDER...
While Omar Alharbi, who was in danger of drowning, was rescued with the help of bystanders, it was determined under the control of health teams that Abdulaziz Alharbi had lost his life. Alharbi's body was taken to the Forensic Medicine Institute for an autopsy.
THOSE MOMENTS ON CAMERA
It was learned that Omar Alharbi, who was rescued at the last moment, was in good health, while the life-and-death struggle in the stream was captured on a mobile phone camera.