There is a possibility being emphasized! New developments regarding the Russian swimmer who went missing in the Istanbul Bosphorus.

There is a possibility being emphasized! New developments regarding the Russian swimmer who went missing in the Istanbul Bosphorus.

27.08.2025 16:12

The Beykoz Chief Public Prosecutor's Office requested the examination of all security cameras along the coastline between the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge and the 15 July Martyrs Bridge, following the disappearance of Russian swimmer Nikola Svechinikov before completing his swimming course, in case he had not drowned.

The Beykoz Chief Public Prosecutor's Office requested the examination of all security cameras along the coastline between the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge and the 15 July Martyrs Bridge, considering the possibility that Russian swimmer Nikola Svechinikov may not have drowned after going missing without completing his swimming course.

There is a possibility being considered! New developments regarding the missing Russian swimmer in the Bosphorus

ALL CAMERAS WILL BE EXAMINED

According to the Beykoz Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, it was evaluated that Russian swimmer Nikola Svechinikov started swimming by jumping from the diving platform at 10:08 but did not reach the finish line of the course, and no finish data was obtained. Considering the possibility of not being in danger of drowning, it was assessed that the individual might have exited from another area outside the finish point. Therefore, it was requested to investigate the security cameras of parks, gardens, hotels, and similar places that overlook the entire coastline between the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge and the 15 July Martyrs Bridge.

There is a possibility being considered! New developments regarding the missing Russian swimmer in the Bosphorus
There is a possibility being considered! New developments regarding the missing Russian swimmer in the Bosphorus

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