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Turkish Specialist Sergeant Ramazan Tınas dies while serving in Şırnak
Specialist Sergeant Ramazan Tınas died while serving in Şırnak, in southeastern Turkey.
He was a heavy-vehicle driver with the 6th Commando Brigade.
Tınas was from Ablak village in Afyonkarahisar province, and his death has brought grief to his family and hometown.
The cause of his death was not stated in the available accounts.
An Afyonkarahisar lawmaker and others offered condolences to his family and fellow soldiers.
His funeral is expected in his hometown, but the official ceremony schedule had not been announced.
Transport Specialist Sergeant Ramazan Tınas died while on duty in Şırnak, according to reports from Turkish media.
He served as a heavy-vehicle driver with the 6th Commando Brigade Command.
Tınas was from Ablak village in İhsaniye district, Afyonkarahisar.
Reports said his death brought grief to his family and community.
The cause of death was not stated, and reports differed on his age.
- Who
- Ramazan Tınas, a Transport Specialist Sergeant serving as a heavy-vehicle driver.
- What
- He died while on duty.
- When
- The date of his death was not stated.
- Where
- Şırnak; one report specified the Akçay area.
- Why
- The cause of death was not stated.
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Medya 03 reported that Tınas had died in an incident while serving with the 6th Commando Brigade Command in Şırnak.
Odakgazetesi reported that a funeral in his hometown was planned, while Medya 03 had said the official funeral program had not yet been announced.
Gazete3 reported that condolences had been offered to Tınas’s family, relatives and the Turkish Armed Forces.
- Name
- Ramazan Tınas
- Rank
- Transport Specialist Sergeant
- Unit and role
- 6th Commando Brigade Command; heavy-vehicle driver
- Reported duty location
- Akçay area, Şırnak
- Hometown
- Ablak village, İhsaniye district, Afyonkarahisar
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What people are saying
We are experiencing the heart-breaking pain of losing our fellow countryman, Transport Specialist Sergeant Ramazan Tınas, from Ablak village in İhsaniye district, while he was on duty in Şırnak.
May his place be in paradise and his rank be exalted.