Electrician dies after being electrocuted in Bafra
Translated from Turkish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
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- Selçuk Koyu, a 40-year-old father of two, suffered an electric shock while working with construction machinery in Bafra Organized Industrial Zone.
- Emergency crews took Koyu to Bafra State Hospital, where he later died despite medical treatment.
- A prosecutor inspected the scene, and authorities sent the body to Samsun for an autopsy as the investigation continued.
Selçuk Koyu, a 40-year-old electrician and father of two, died after reportedly suffering an electric shock while working with construction machinery in Bafra Organized Industrial Zone in Samsun province.
Emergency medical teams arrived after receiving a report of the incident and took Koyu, who had suffered serious injuries, to Bafra State Hospital. Doctors could not save him despite their efforts.
After a public prosecutor examined the scene, authorities sent Koyu’s body to Samsun for an autopsy to determine the exact cause of death. An investigation into the incident is continuing.
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Originally published by Cumhuriyet 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.
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