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Body of missing 70-year-old woman found beside lake

From Hürriyet · () Turkish

Translated from Turkish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Nuriye Bölükbaş, 70, was reported missing after relatives lost contact with her on Thursday evening.
  • Police, gendarmerie and AFAD teams found her body beside Yeniçağa Lake using aerial and water searches.
  • Prosecutors ordered an autopsy, and an investigation has begun.

The body of 70-year-old Nuriye Bölükbaş was found beside Yeniçağa Lake in Bolu after her relatives reported her missing.

Police, gendarmerie and AFAD rescue teams searched around the lake, where Bölükbaş had last been seen. They used a drone from the air and Zodiac boats on the water before finding her body in the morning.

A prosecutor examined the scene, after which Bölükbaş’s body was taken to a hospital morgue for an autopsy. An investigation has begun.

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Originally published by Hürriyet in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.