18.09.2025 13:44
The mayor of Gaziantep Karkamış, Mustafa Güzel's chauffeur, Mahli Çağlayan, passed away in the hospital where he was being treated for serious injuries following an accident he had while driving his personal vehicle. It was reported that Çağlayan was thrown from the vehicle during the crash and was found covered in blood.
On September 16, an accident occurred on the Gaziantep-Nizip highway in the early hours of the morning, where Mahli Çağlayan, the chauffeur of Karkamış Mayor Mustafa Güzel, who was driving a private vehicle with the license plate 06 KOS 33 towards Nizip from Gaziantep, was thrown out of the car after losing control and rolling several meters.
DIED 2 DAYS AFTER THE ACCIDENT
Upon the notification of witnesses to the accident, gendarmerie and medical teams were dispatched to the scene. Mahli Çağlayan, who was seriously injured in the accident, was taken to a private hospital after the first intervention. Çağlayan, who was receiving treatment in intensive care at the hospital, passed away 2 days after the accident. After the procedures completed at the hospital and the forensic medicine institution, the body was handed over to his relatives for burial.
An investigation has been initiated regarding the accident.