02.03.2025 19:01
In Eyüpsultan, Istanbul, 25-year-old Muhammet Gürcan Koçak lost his life when he was hit by a passenger service vehicle while checking his malfunctioning ATV on the emergency lane. In the incident, the driver has been arrested, and footage from the moment of the accident has also emerged.
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A similar accident occurred on the Kemerburgaz road in Istanbul, resulting in the death of Oğuz Murat Aci and the abduction of Timur Cihantimur to the USA.
STRUCK WHILE REPAIRING THE BROKEN ATV
On Saturday, February 22, around 02:00, it was reported that Muhammet Gürcan Koçak (25) stopped on the emergency lane after his ATV broke down while driving on the Kemerburgaz road. While he was trying to repair the ATV, M.Y., the driver of the airport passenger service, hit Muhammet Gürcan Koçak. As a result of the impact, Koçak was thrown into the forested area by the roadside.
HE COULD NOT BE SAVED
Koçak, who was taken to the hospital by ambulance, could not be saved despite all the interventions there. Koçak's funeral was held on Saturday, February 22, and he was buried at Yeniköy Cemetery. Police teams have initiated work to catch the driver who fled the scene after the accident.
CAUGHT AT THE AIRPORT, SAID "I THOUGHT IT WAS A PIG"
The driver of the service vehicle, M.Y., who was determined to have fled the scene, was caught by police teams at Istanbul Airport. It was learned that in his first statement to the police, M.Y. said he did not see the person he hit and thought he hit a pig due to heavy snowfall, which is why he did not stop. The suspect was arrested and sent to prison.
FOOTAGE OF THE ACCIDENT EMERGED
Security camera footage of the moment of the accident has emerged. In the footage, the driver of the service vehicle does not stop after the accident and continues on his way.
REMINDING OF THE ACCIDENT THAT TOOK OĞUZ MURAT ACI'S LIFE
Moreover, this accident reminded people of the accident in which Oğuz Murat Aci lost his life in Eyüpsultan. In the accident that occurred on March 1 last year, the vehicle driven by 17-year-old Timur Cihantimur hit Aci, who was checking the broken ATV. Cihantimur fled the scene of the accident, and Aci lost his life. Cihantimur was later abducted to the USA by his mother, Eylem Tok.
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