A 28-year-old man was electrocuted while installing lighting on a billboard at around 10.30 on Thursday, Yeniduzen reported.
The billboard was located on the Nicosia-Kyrenia main road.
Meles Haileu (28) was taken to Dr Burhan Nalbantoğlu State Hospital, but, despite all interventions, he could not be saved.
The police reported that his employer, only identified with the initials GH (40) was arrested. The investigation is continuing.