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Kırıkkale holds funeral for police officer killed in line of duty
A funeral ceremony was held at Merkez Nur Mosque for police officer Batuhan Sarıyalçınkaya, who was killed when another vehicle struck him while he was responding to a traffic accident in Kırıkkale. The body of Sarıyalçınkaya, who was married and the father of two children, was sent to Şebinkarahisar district of Giresun for burial.
A funeral ceremony was held for police officer Batuhan Sarıyalçınkaya, who was killed when another vehicle struck him while he was responding to a traffic accident in Kırıkkale.
A car with license plate 34 AH 3855, driven by İ. U. on Atatürk Boulevard in Atadönmez neighborhood, struck M. Ö., who was trying to cross the road. Police and medical teams were dispatched to the area following the report. The severely injured pedestrian died at the hospital despite medical intervention.
Police officer Batuhan Sarıyalçınkaya, who was part of the crime-scene investigation team working in the area after the accident, was struck by a car with license plate 71 AAP 190 driven by Ö. F. Ü. Sarıyalçınkaya was severely injured and died at Yüksek İhtisas Hospital despite medical intervention.
Following the accident, gendarmerie crime-scene teams examined the area. Both drivers involved in the accident were detained.
A ceremony was held at Merkez Nur Mosque
A funeral ceremony was held at Merkez Nur Mosque for Sarıyalçınkaya, who was married and the father of two children. The officer's wife, Pembe Sarıyalçınkaya, and his son, Sabri Sarıyalçınkaya, embraced the coffin and wept; his son put on his father's police cap.
Following the Friday prayer, a funeral prayer was held and Sarıyalçınkaya's biography was read. His body was later sent to Şebinkarahisar district of Giresun for burial.
Those attending the ceremony included Governor Hüseyin Engin Sarıibrahim, MHP Kırıkkale MP Halil Öztürk, Deputy Director General of Police Ali Baştürk, Garrison Commander Brigadier General Mehmet Ali Durmuş, Kırıkkale Mayor Ahmet Önal, Provincial Police Chief Mustafa Işık and Provincial Gendarmerie Commander Colonel Hasan Acar.
Members of the protocol, representatives of political parties and civil society organizations, Sarıyalçınkaya's colleagues and residents also attended the funeral ceremony. Governor Sarıibrahim, Provincial Police Chief Işık and Provincial Gendarmerie Commander Acar visited the hospital after the accident to receive information.
May God have mercy on our fallen officer.
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