30.05.2026 08:40
Police teams launched a large-scale search operation for 16-year-old Z.L., who went missing in Şırnak. As a result of the operation, in which Provincial Police Chief Volkan Sazak was also present in the field, the young girl was found alive hours later.
Police forces were mobilized for 16-year-old Z.L., whose family reported her missing in Şırnak. Following the notification, a large-scale search operation was launched across the city, and announcements were made through municipal loudspeakers to encourage citizens to support the process.
16 TEAMS TOOK PART IN 12 NEIGHBORHOODS
In the operations coordinated by the Şırnak Provincial Police Department, 16 separate teams were formed. The teams conducted simultaneous searches in 12 neighborhoods across the city to locate the young girl. Possible routes were examined one by one, and extensive security measures were taken at city entry and exit points.
It was reported that Şırnak Provincial Police Chief Volkan Sazak personally participated in the search efforts, and all department heads took part in the operation process.
GOOD NEWS CAME AT MIDNIGHT
After hours of efforts, good news arrived about Z.L. The missing young girl was found around 00:30 at night on Mehmet Esin Street in the Vakıfkent neighborhood.
Initial checks by health teams determined that the young girl's health condition was good. It was learned that Z.L. would be handed over to her family after police procedures were completed.
FAMILY THANKED THE TEAMS
The incident, which caused concern across the city, concluded happily with the young girl being found safe. Z.L.'s family and relatives thanked the police personnel involved in the search efforts and the citizens who provided support.