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Workplace Accident in Eyüpsultan: One of Two Childhood Friends Working Together Died, the Other Was Injured.

Summary by Cumhuriyet
At a construction site where work had been halted due to rain, 19-year-old Mazlum Gürbüz, who was sent to install a sign, died after being electrocuted when a metal strip he was using came into contact with a high-voltage power line. His childhood friend, Levent Çelik, who survived with injuries, said, "We were forced to do it out of fear of being fired. Neither of us wanted to work."

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At a construction site where work had been halted due to rain, 19-year-old Mazlum Gürbüz, who was sent to install a sign, died after being electrocuted when a metal strip he was using came into contact with a high-voltage power line. His childhood friend, Levent Çelik, who survived with injuries, said, "We were forced to do it out of fear of being fired. Neither of us wanted to work."

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In Eyüpsultan, two workers who had stopped working due to rain were called back to the site to install a sign. When a metal strip touched a high-voltage power line, 19-year-old Mazlum Gürbüz died from electrocution, and 18-year-old Levent Çelik was injured.

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In Istanbul's Eyüpsultan district, despite construction work being halted due to rain, two workers sent to the site to install a sign were involved in an accident when a metal strip came into contact with a high-voltage power line... Click here for more.

·Türkiye
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Although the work was stopped due to rain in Istanbul Eyüsultan, 2 workers who were sent to the site for the installation of signs were caught in the flow. Mazlum Gürbüz (19), one of his childhood friends who came to work from Van, lost his life, while Levent Çelik (18) was injured.

Two workers who were sent to install signs in Eyupsultan despite the rain, were caught in the current as a result of the metal slats coming into contact with the high voltage line. One of the workers died on October 5, the other was discharged after treatment.

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Haberler broke the news on Tuesday, October 13, 2026.
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