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Birthday man jumps to death as he takes pictures atop a mountain

The sad incident occurred in Southern Turkey where Halil Dağ reportedly lost his balance after jumping, apparently out of excitement from the top of the historic Urfa Castle during his birthday photoshoot session.

A 50-year-old father of eight children sadly got carried away on his birthday when he jumped from the

Thesun.co.uk reported that Halil Dağ was rushed to a local hospital nearby for attention, but was subsequently declared dead.

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The Balıklıgöl State Hospital where the ‘birth-death’ day man was taken to in a critical condition could not save him after he sprawled on the ground near a Kurdish restaurant.

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