15.06.2026 16:40
71-year-old Mehmet Baki Yalçınkaya, who was trying to cross the road inside the Diyarbakır Dicle University campus, was seriously injured after being hit by a car. The unfortunate man, taken to the hospital, could not be saved despite all interventions and lost his life.
A traffic accident that occurred on a university campus in Diyarbakır resulted in death. An elderly man trying to cross the road on the Dicle University campus lost his life in the terrible accident.
HORRIBLE ACCIDENT ON UNIVERSITY CAMPUS
According to the information obtained, the incident took place on a road within the boundaries of the Dicle University campus. 71-year-old Mehmet Baki Yalçınkaya, who attempted to cross the road, was violently hit by a car with license plate 72 BC 638 passing by at that moment. The elderly man, thrown onto the road by the impact, was severely injured.
FIRST AID BY CITIZENS
Nearby citizens who witnessed the accident rushed to help Yalçınkaya, who was lying motionless on the ground, and provided first aid at the scene. Due to the severity of the situation, an emergency call was quickly made to the 112 Emergency Call Center. Following the report, emergency medical and police teams were dispatched to the accident site shortly after.
DIED AT THE HOSPITAL
After the initial intervention by the medical teams who arrived at the scene, the severely injured Mehmet Baki Yalçınkaya was urgently taken by ambulance to a nearby hospital. However, the unfortunate man could not be saved despite all medical efforts by the doctors and passed away at the hospital.
INVESTIGATION INTO THE INCIDENT CONTINUES
While the sad news of Yalçınkaya's death plunged his relatives into mourning, police teams took security measures at the accident scene and conducted detailed investigations. It was learned that the driver's statement would be taken, and the official investigation into the fatal accident continues.