Two young people drowned while swimming in the sea in Samsun.

Two young people drowned while swimming in the sea in Samsun.

28.08.2025 22:35

In the Atakum district of Samsun, two 18-year-old youths who went swimming went missing in the water. Rescue teams, who arrived at the scene following a report from their friends, managed to pull the young men out of the water, but despite medical interventions at the hospital, they lost their lives.

Two young men drowned while swimming in the Atakum district of Samsun. According to the information received, two of the four friends who came from Yozgat to Samsun entered the sea early in the morning near Çobanlı Pier. Two people waiting on the shore requested help from lifeguards and the police when they noticed that their friends Taha Yasin Ş. (18) and Sefa Ş. (18) were missing in the water.

THEY COULD NOT BE SAVED DESPITE ALL INTERVENTIONS

Coast guard and medical teams were dispatched to the scene. The two young men, who were pulled out of the water by the teams, could not be saved despite the intervention at the hospitals they were taken to.

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