Hijacker Of Passenger Bus Releases His Hostage

USAK/IZMIR - The armed person who hijacked a passenger bus en route from Izmir to Usak provinces of Aegean Region on Monday released his hostage Umit Ucoglu, one of partners of the Anadolu Tourism company which owned the bus.
The armed person stopped the bus in a forested area between Ayvacik and Ahat villages of Aegean Afyon province and ran away in the forest.
Ucoglu, who called the bureau of Anadolu Tourism after the armed person escaped, informed officials about the situation and then, returned to Usak province.
(BRC-AÖ) 24.11.2003