They killed a 16 year old boy!
4 suspects wanted for the stabbing death of 16-year-old Yunus Achakzay in Istanbul Ataşehir were caught in Esenyurt.
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Four suspects who escaped after the stabbing death of 16-year-old Afghan national Yunus Achakzay in Ataşehir, Istanbul, were caught at the recycling facilities in Esenyurt as a result of a 142-hour camera investigation by the police.
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Why It Matters
On November 2, 16-year-old Yunus Achakzay died as a result of a knife attack in Ataşehir, Istanbul.
The suspects, who escaped after the stabbing death of 16-year-old Afghan national Yunus Achakzay in Ataşehir, Istanbul, were caught with the meticulous work of the police. Homicide Bureau teams tracked down the suspects, who earned their living by collecting paper and were determined not to use non-cash payment instruments with digital devices, examined 142 hours of security camera footage and followed the recycling centers. Suspects were caught in the area where recycling facilities are located in Esenyurt
They killed a 16 year old boy!
The incident took place on Monday, November 2, at around 23:00 in Ataşehir İçerenköy District. According to the news of Habertürk reporter Mustafa Şekeroğlu, Afghan national Yunus Achakzay (16) lost his life as a result of a knife attack.
While the suspects fled the scene after the murder, Istanbul Police Department Public Order Branch Directorate Homicide Bureau teams started working to shed light on the incident and capture the fugitive suspects.
DIGITAL TRACES OF THE SUSPECTS WERE NOT FOUND
In the investigation conducted by the police, it was determined that the murder suspects earned their living by collecting paper. It was understood that the suspects did not have a digital device on them and did not have access to non-cash payment instruments. Following this situation, Homicide Bureau teams focused on security camera recordings and daily work routes to track down the suspects.
142 HOURS OF CAMERA FOOTAGE WAS EXAMINED
Homicide detectives examined a total of 142 hours of security camera footage to determine the escape routes of the suspects and the areas they could go to. Recycling centers that the suspects frequently visit in Istanbul because they collect paper were also included in the investigation.
THEY FOLLOWED THEIR TRACE IN RECYCLING CENTERS
Since the suspects made their living solely by collecting paper, the teams intensified their work in regions related to this line of business. While recycling centers in different parts of Istanbul were monitored, precautions were also taken in the area where the recycling facilities in Esenyurt district are located.
THEY WERE CAUGHT IN ESENYURT
The measures taken by the Homicide Bureau teams around the recycling area in Esenyurt yielded results. 4 suspects were caught and detained by police teams. After the procedures at the police station, 4 suspects were sent to the courthouse.
Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya and her husband İlyas Kaya came to the courthouse
Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya and her husband İlyas Kaya, who were summoned to testify as suspects in the investigation regarding capital market transactions, came to the courthouse. (DHA)
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The trial process of the suspects will begin
Very likely · Within days
Open Questions
- What is the motive for committing the murder?




