Search efforts for missing baby Büşra Balıkçı continue

AFAD, commando and gendarmerie teams continue their search efforts with the support of artificial intelligence-supported unmanned aerial vehicle and tracking dog. 93 personnel, 10 vehicles and 2 tracking dogs are taking part in the searches in the İncedere Plateau region of Göndüren village. The teams have not yet found any traces or findings of the missing baby.

On the other hand, entrances and exits to the region are under the control of gendarmerie teams.

EVENT

Elif Balıkçı (27), a mother of 5 children who is engaged in animal husbandry in İncedere Plateau of Göndüren village, reported the situation to the 112 Emergency Call Center when she could not find her baby Büşra Balıkçı in the tent they lived in on September 10, and a search operation was started upon the notice.

Within the scope of the investigation, 12 suspects, including the baby's father Yusuf Balıkçı (42) and mother Elif Balıkçı, were detained, and a veterinarian and A.Ç. were among the suspects. He was released after his statements to the gendarmerie.

The baby, who was sent to the courthouse after the procedures at the gendarmerie, was attended by his mother Elif Balıkçı, his father Yusuf Balıkçı, his uncle M.R.B, and his aunt R.B. and his relatives Ö.B. and M.B. arrested, K.D, M.D. and İ.B. He was released on condition of judicial control.

It was learned that 1 suspect detained in Diyarbakır would be brought to Divriği district.

In her statement at the prosecutor's office, mother Elif Balıkçı claimed that her father killed her daughter and left her on the land. The mother, who was taken to İncedere Plateau by gendarmerie teams to show the location, claimed that the baby was killed and left, but no findings were found during the searches in the area.

Upon the request of the Divriği Chief Public Prosecutor's Office regarding the baby's disappearance, the Criminal Court of Peace issued a publication ban decision.