Turkish man missing from Boystown area

A 70-year-old man who speaks only Turkish has gone missing from the Boystown area, police said.

Kazim Gurgut was last seen at 10 a.m. on Tuesday in the 500 block of West Cornelia, according to a missing person bulletin. He left his home carrying only cash. His wallet and passport were left behind, police said.

Gurgut was last seen wearing the navy blue coat seen here and a winter cap. He’s 5’6” tall, weighs 180 pounds, and has gray hair.

Anyone with information regarding Gurgut’s whereabouts is asked to call the Area North Special Victims Unit 312-744-8266.

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