23.06.2026 16:01
In the Nizip district of Gaziantep, a 46-year-old farmer plowing his pistachio field fell from his moving tractor after his shirt got caught on a tree branch and was run over by his own vehicle. The unfortunate man, severely injured, lost his fight for life at the hospital where he was taken.
The unbelievable accident that occurred in the Dayıdağı District of Nizip, Gaziantep, deeply saddened those who heard it. 46-year-old Übeyt Yener, working in a pistachio field, became the victim of a rare invisible accident.
HIS SHIRT GOT CAUGHT ON A TREE BRANCH
According to the information obtained, the tragic incident took place in the pistachio orchard in Dayıdağı District. Farmer Übeyt Yener, who was plowing his field with his tractor, encountered an unexpected situation while passing between the trees. While in motion, Yener's shirt suddenly got caught on a tree branch.
HE WAS CRUSHED UNDER HIS OWN TRACTOR
Losing his balance instantly as his shirt got caught on the branch, the driver fell from the moving tractor. The unfortunate farmer, having fallen to the ground, was seriously injured as he was crushed under his own tractor, which continued to move uncontrollably.
HE DIED IN THE HOSPITAL
Upon the notification of those around who noticed the accident, medical teams were quickly dispatched to the scene. After initial intervention at the scene, the injured driver was taken to Nizip State Hospital and then transferred to Gaziantep City Hospital due to the severity of his condition.
Übeyt Yener could not be saved despite all the interventions by the doctors at the hospital and lost his life. The unfortunate man's body, after the completion of the autopsy and legal procedures at the Gaziantep Forensic Medicine Institute, was handed over to his family and buried in the Tosunlu District of Nizip.