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Emergency Teams, Including Health, Fire, and Gendarmerie Units, Responded to the Scene

Twelve people were injured when two cars collided at the entrance of Hasankeyf Tunnel on the Gercüş-Batman highway in Batman province's Hasankeyf district late on Aug. 5, 2026. The vehicles, with plates 72 ABH 372 and 06 DZ 5126, were traveling from Gercüş toward Batman when they crashed for reasons under investigation. Emergency teams, including health, fire, and gendarmerie units, responded to the scene.
Ş. Ç. (38), B. A. (18), M. A. (11), E. E. Ç. (9), U. A. Ç. (4), and one unidentified person—were taken to Gercüş State Hospital, while six others were sent to Hasankeyf State Hospital. Traffic at the tunnel entrance was controlled for a period as authorities launched a comprehensive investigation.
Source: Hürriyet Gündem


