In an exclusive interview with Rappler, Teczan’s father, William Abulad, earlier appealed to the President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and senators, particularly Raffy Tulfo who had helped overseas Filipinos in the past, to bring her daughter’s remains back home.
LUCENA CITY, Philippines – The Philippine embassy in Turkey is preparing the repatriation of the remains of Wilma Abulad Tezcan, one of theThe embassy said in a statement on Saturday, February 11, that this is upon the request of Teczan’s family.
It added that the other Filipino fatality is married to a Turk so “her family in the Philippines is seeking consent from her husband regarding the treatment of her human remains.”barangay tanod or village security volunteer and now a tricycle driver, told Rappler the family lacked the resources to fast-track the processing of documents for Wilma and her daughter, much less fly to Turkey.
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