10.05.2025 21:51
In the traffic accident that occurred in the Silifke district of Mersin, Yiğit Turan, who lost his life along with his girlfriend Ayşegül Kırlangıç, was laid to rest in accordance with traditions, accompanied by drums and zurna during the funeral ceremony.
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A young man from Tarsus who died in a traffic accident in the Silifke district of Mersin was buried with the accompaniment of drums and zurna.
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT SEPARATED THE YOUNG COUPLE FROM LIFE
The accident occurred last night on the Mersin-Antalya D-400 Highway, in the Susanoğlu area of Atakent neighborhood in Silifke. A Peugeot car with the license plate 01 ABS 952 crashed into a truck with the license plate 33 BHS 93, which was parked by the roadside, and went under the vehicle. Upon notification from nearby citizens, health, gendarmerie, police, and fire brigade teams were dispatched to the scene. Health teams determined that 2 people in the car had died at the scene.
BURIED WITH DRUMS AND ZURNA
Fire brigade teams removed the bodies trapped inside the vehicle and sent them to the hospital morgue. During the identification process, it was learned that the deceased were Yiğit Turan from Tarsus and his girlfriend Ayşegül Kırlangıç. Turan's body was brought to the cemetery in the Aliefendioğlu neighborhood of Tarsus with the accompaniment of drums and zurna. After the funeral prayer, Turan's body was buried amidst tears.
Moreover, it was learned that according to traditions, drums and zurna are played at the funeral of those who die young and single.
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