2 children lost in the forest found

A tense night in Safranbolu's Gayza village concluded with a heartwarming rescue as two lost children were found safe and sound. The incident, which began with the family's desperate report of their children A.Ö. and M.Y. going missing in the nearby forest, triggered a swift and extensive search operation.

Coordinated efforts by multiple agencies, including AFAD, the gendarmerie, UMKE, and specialized search and rescue teams, demonstrated the community's commitment to its youngest members. The deployment of 20 vehicles and 80 personnel highlights the seriousness with which the disappearance was treated, ensuring no stone was left unturned in the dense woodland.

The successful recovery of the children near Sarıçiçek Plateau in the early hours of the morning brought immense relief. Cumhuriyet's report emphasizes the positive outcome, noting the search teams' satisfaction in finding the children healthy. This event serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of community vigilance and the effectiveness of rapid, multi-agency response in critical situations.

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The search and rescue teams took a commemorative photo with the children they found healthy.