What happened to Esra Uyrun? How did the Dublin woman’s car end up in Wicklow? And why has nobody come forward with information to help find her? This month her sister Berna Fidan has returned to Ireland seeking answers to these questions and more

Berna Fidan, the sister of Esra Uyrun, in Bray in 2023. Photo: Mick Kelly.

Berna Fidan, the sister of Esra Uyrun, in Bray in 2023. Photo: Mick Kelly.

“Nothing has changed over the past 15 years. We’ve had no leads, no one has come forward with anything positive. It’s just such a mystery. I can’t believe somebody just goes missing and nobody knows.”

Defying the silence that Berna Fidan has been met with after her sister, Esra Uyrun, vanished from her Dublin home all those years ago, she will continue to do what she has been doing ever since – return to Bray, County Wicklow, where Esra’s empty car was found.