Terrible death during sugar beet harvest in Polatlı! Türkan Keskin, a mother of 3, got caught in the machine

Terrible death during sugar beet harvest in Polatlı! Türkan Keskin, a mother of 3, got caught in the machine

22.10.2026 16:42

Türkan Keskin (50), a mother of three who made a living by farming with her husband in the Polatlı district of Ankara, died after getting caught between the blades of a beet harvesting machine during the sugar beet harvest. An investigation has been launched into the incident, which occurred around noon in a field near Yeniköseler Neighborhood.

Türkan Keskin (50), a mother of three, died after being trapped in a beet harvesting machine during the beet harvest in the Polatlı district of ANKARA.

SHE WAS TRAPPED UNDER THE MACHINE IN THE FIELD

The incident occurred around noon in a field near Yeniköseler Neighborhood. Türkan Keskin, who made a living by farming together with her husband İsmail Keskin, was trapped under the beet harvesting machine. Upon the report, health, gendarmerie, and fire brigade teams were dispatched to the scene.

SHE WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BLADES

It was determined that Keskin, who was trapped between the blades of the agricultural machine, died. While the lifeless body of Keskin, who was learned to have 2 daughters and 1 son, was removed from the agricultural machine, an investigation was launched into the incident.

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