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Disabled Access Elevator Tragedy in Bursa: 65-Year-Old Mustafa Balkan Lost His Life.

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Mustafa Balkan, who was seriously injured when the disabled access lift he had installed on the exterior of his house in İnegöl fell from a height of approximately 4 meters, lost his seven-day battle for life in the hospital. His wife, Gerdan Balkan, who was also injured in the accident, has been discharged from the hospital.

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Mustafa Balkan, who was seriously injured when the disabled access lift he had installed on the exterior of his house in İnegöl fell from a height of approximately 4 meters, lost his seven-day battle for life in the hospital. His wife, Gerdan Balkan, who was also injured in the accident, has been discharged from the hospital.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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Wanting to go up to the second floor of their house in the İnegöl district of Bursa, Mustafa Balkan (65) and his wife G.B. (60) fell from a height of about 4 meters with the disabled elevator, the rope of which allegedly broke. Balkan, who was taken to the hospital, lost his life, while his wife was discharged.

·Türkiye
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A heartbreaking elevator accident occurred in İnegöl district of Bursa. A disabled man and his wife were injured when the disabled access lift they had installed on the exterior of their house fell from a height of approximately 4 meters. The disabled man, who was seriously injured, died 6 days later in the hospital where he was receiving treatment.

Mustafa Balkan (65), who is physically disabled and fell from a height of approximately 4 meters with his wife when the cable of the disabled elevator he had installed on the exterior of his house in the İnegöl district of Bursa snapped, lost his 7-day battle for life in the intensive care unit. His wife, Gerdan Balkan (60), who suffered fractures in her body in the accident, was discharged yesterday. The investigation into the incident continue…

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Haberler broke the news on Saturday, September 26, 2026.
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