11.11.2026 13:41
In Antalya's Serik district, 34-year-old barber Adnan Taş, who wanted to cross the road that had been closed to traffic due to COP31, died after being hit by a police vehicle. It was stated that there was an overpass near the point where Taş, who had gotten off the bus to go to his workplace, wanted to cross. While his body was sent to the Antalya Forensic Medicine Institute for an autopsy, the gendarmerie's investigation into the accident is ongoing.
The pedestrian who wanted to cross the road closed to traffic due to COP31 in the Serik district of Antalya died after being hit by a police vehicle.
HE WAS HIT BY A POLICE VEHICLE ON HIS WAY TO WORK
The accident occurred at around 06:30 in the morning in the Yukarıkocayatak Neighborhood area of Serik district. According to the information obtained, Adnan Taş (34), who resided in Antalya and worked as a barber in Yukarıkocayatak Neighborhood, set out to go to his workplace. Taş, who got off the bus on the road, wanted to cross the road that was closed to traffic due to COP31.
Taş, who wanted to cross the road on foot on a road with an overpass nearby, was hit by a police vehicle.
HE LOST HIS LIFE AT THE SCENE
Upon notification, gendarmerie and medical teams were dispatched to the scene, and it was determined in the check that Taş had lost his life. After the examination at the scene, Taş's body was first sent to the Serik State Hospital morgue, and then to the Antalya Forensic Medicine Institute for autopsy procedures.
Gendarmerie teams' investigations regarding the accident are ongoing.