Collapse in drainage work in Polatlı, Ankara: Mukhtar lost his life
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- Neighborhood headman Tufan Bahçeci lost his life in the collapse that occurred during the drainage work of ASKİ teams in Müslüm Neighborhood in Ankara's Polatlı district.
- An investigation has been launched into the incident.
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Why It Matters
Drainage work was being carried out by ASKİ in Polatlı district of Ankara.
Müslüm Neighborhood Headman Tufan Bahçeci (50) lost his life in the collapse that occurred during the drainage work carried out by Ankara Water and Sewerage Administration (ASKİ) teams in Ankara's Polatlı district.
The incident took place at noon in Müslüm District of the district.
During the drainage work carried out by ASKİ teams, a collapse occurred in the excavated channel for an unknown reason.
Mukhtar Tufan Bahçeci, who was in charge of the work, was trapped under the rubble. Upon notice, health, fire brigade and AFAD teams were dispatched to the scene. It was determined that Tufan Bahçeci, who was taken out of the ground after the work of the teams, lost his life.
An investigation has been launched into the incident.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
A judicial and administrative investigation process will be carried out regarding the incident.
Very likely · Within weeks
Open Questions
- What is the exact cause of the migration?
- Were security measures sufficient in the work area?




