05.01.2026 12:00
In the incident involving Elif Kumal, whose body was found in her vehicle at the Yukarıyapıcı Pond in Erdek, the car that had sunk in the lake was brought to the surface using a balloon method and was lifted to the shore with a crane. An investigation has been initiated on the vehicle, which had been searched for 9 days.
In the Erdek district of Balıkesir, the vehicle of Elif Kumal, whose body was found in the Yukarıyapıcı Pond, was retrieved by the teams.
RETRIEVED TO THE WATER SURFACE USING BALLOON METHOD
The Toyota vehicle with license plate 16 ATB 289, driven by Elif Kumal, was detected in the pond last night. The balloon method was applied to retrieve the vehicle. Thanks to the inflated balloons, the vehicle was first brought to the water surface and then pulled to the shore.
RETRIEVED TO THE SHORE WITH A CRANE, INVESTIGATION INITIATED
The vehicle brought to the water surface was taken to the shore with the help of a crane. Following the retrieval of the car, which had been searched for 9 days, it was reported that an investigation and inquiries related to the incident had been initiated.