"Suicide attempt at the shopping mall in Istanbul."

16.03.2025 23:20

A person who attempted suicide on the terrace of the Starcity Outlet shopping center located in Bahçelievler, Istanbul, was persuaded and rescued by police and fire department teams.

An man who attempted suicide by climbing the terrace railing of a shopping mall in Bahçelievler, Istanbul, was persuaded to come down after long efforts by the teams.

A man named Zeki P., who has been unemployed for a while, sat on the edge after climbing over the terrace railings of the Starcity Outlet shopping center located in the Yenibosna Central Neighborhood of Bahçelievler, Istanbul. Upon receiving notifications from nearby citizens, police, fire brigade, AFAD, and medical teams were dispatched to the scene.

NEGOTIATION EFFORTS WERE SUCCESSFUL

The fire brigade placed a safety airbag in the area where the man could jump as a precaution, while police teams took security measures around the shopping mall. After a long negotiation process, Zeki P. was persuaded to come down of his own accord. Police teams have initiated an investigation regarding the incident.

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