The lifeless bodies of the elderly couple who went to collect firewood in the forest were found two days later.

The lifeless bodies of the elderly couple who went to collect firewood in the forest were found two days later.

07.11.2025 12:36

In the Pamukkale district of Denizli, an elderly couple who went to the forest to collect firewood was found dead under their overturned tractor. The couple had been missing for two days, and their disappearance was revealed when their son informed the village headman.

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The sons of the couple, who went to collect wood permitted to be gathered by the Forest Regional Directorate in Denizli, uncovered the bitter truth after not hearing from them. The lifeless bodies of the couple, who went to the forest by tractor, were found under the overturned tractor two days later.



The incident occurred in the Güzelpınar neighborhood of Pamukkale district. According to the information obtained, Hasan Çelik (62) and his wife Ayşe Çelik (63) went to the forested area on Wednesday, November 5, to collect pruned and idle wood that was permitted to be gathered by the Forest Regional Directorate.



FOUND MOTIONLESS UNDER THE TRACTOR



The couple's son, who resides in the city center, informed the village headman after being unable to reach his parents for two days. The headman, who went to Hasan and Ayşe Çelik's home, noticed that the tractor was not at the house and initiated a search in the forested area with other villagers. Citizens searching for the elderly couple found them motionless under the overturned tractor and reported it to the 112 Emergency Call Center.



The lifeless bodies of the elderly couple who went to collect wood in the forest were found two days later


TRACTOR OVERTURNED WHILE CLIMBING THE SLOPE



Upon the notification, health, gendarmerie, and fire brigade teams were dispatched to the area. Health teams determined that the elderly couple had lost their lives during the checks. Investigations by the gendarmerie revealed that Hasan Çelik was trying to climb a slope on a path with his tractor with license plate 20 DL 669, and it was determined that the tractor overturned while attempting to climb the slope.



The lifeless bodies of the elderly couple who went to collect wood in the forest were found two days later


AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED REGARDING THE INCIDENT



The lifeless bodies of the elderly couple trapped under the tractor were rescued by the fire brigade teams. After the examinations, the lifeless bodies of Hasan and Ayşe Çelik were taken to the Forensic Medicine Institution Denizli Group Presidency Morgue for autopsy. An investigation has been initiated regarding the incident.



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