World · Middle East · 19 hrs ago
Missing 16-year-old found in Şanlıurfa after 12 days
Elvan Yücetaş, 16, left her home in Adıyaman on September 28 to go to the market.
Her family reported her missing, and police began searching for her.
She was found 12 days later in the city of Şanlıurfa.
Police said she was in good health and had slept in parks during those days.
She said she did not want to meet with her family.
After the necessary procedures, she is expected to be placed in a child protection facility in Şanlıurfa, while police work on the case continues.
Sixteen-year-old Elvan Yücetaş was found in Şanlıurfa after being missing for 12 days.
She left her home in Adıyaman on the morning of 28 September to go to the town centre.
Police located her in central Şanlıurfa after her family reported her missing.
She was reported to be in good health and to have slept in parks in Şanlıurfa during the 12 days.
She did not want to meet her family and was expected to be placed in a child protection institution in Şanlıurfa after the necessary procedures.
- Who
- Elvan Yücetaş, a 16-year-old girl from Adıyaman.
- What
- She was found in Şanlıurfa after being missing for 12 days.
- When
- She left home on 28 September; she was found 12 days later.
- Where
- She was found in central Şanlıurfa after leaving her home in Yeşilyurt neighbourhood, Adıyaman.
- Why
- Not stated.
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Elvan Yücetaş left home in Adıyaman to go to the town centre.
Her parents reported her disappearance to the 112 Emergency Call Centre, and police began searching for her.
Police found Elvan in central Şanlıurfa.
- Age
- 16
- Missing period
- 12 days
- Last known home
- Yeşilyurt neighbourhood, Adıyaman
- Found in
- Central Şanlıurfa
- Left home
- 28 September
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