The remains are being searched on the Tuğberk İmamoğlu ship: Another body was found after 56 days

The body of a person on the Tuğberk İmamoğlu ship, which collided with the Alsu ship and sank on September 2 off the coast of Silivri in the Sea of ​​Marmara, was found.

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A relative of the ship's second captain, Rahmi Temel, announced the development on his social media account.

In the statement, he said, "Can a person be happy when a body is found? Today, I learned that he would be happy. But this was not one of the joys we know. There was an indescribable pain in him, a huge knot in his throat, and both hope and fear in his heart. My heartbeat has not returned to normal since the moment I heard that a life was taken from the Tuğberk İmamoğlu ship. Because we have been waiting for 57 days, not for a miracle, but to reach our souls. We are struggling so that they can have a grave and their families can pray over them. It is difficult to get out." Those who say! How was he found when he searched? expressions were used.

It was learned that the body will be transferred to the Forensic Medicine Institute for identification.

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The body of captain Yaşar Kayhan, on the ship with ten crew members, was found on September 14.

Relatives of the other nine people told Cumhuriyet newspaper on October 12 that from the first day, the authorities had made statements to them saying "We cannot remove the bodies."

It was recorded that the ship sank into mud at 720 meters. The words of the Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu on September 17, "It seems difficult for us to pull a person out of the sea anymore," drew the reaction of families.

On October 24, 52 days after the accident, TPAO's Strength ship went to the region to carry out work.