The murder of Nigar Bilgin, which lasted 30 years in Artvin Şavşat, was brought to light

Minister of Internal Affairs Mustafa Çiftçi, in his post on his social media account, said, "It has been revealed that Nigar Bilgin, who has not been heard from for years in Artvin's Şavşat district, was murdered."

"NIGAR BİLGİN WAS MISSING FOR 30 YEARS"

As a result of the meticulous work carried out by our JASAT teams, the murder was solved and the suspects were brought to justice.

In the local investigation conducted after Nigar Bilgin did not apply for a new identity card, it was determined that she had been missing for approximately 30 years, that there was no official missing person application against her, and that no digital footprint was found.

"THIS WIFE WAS LIVING IN THE CAVE FOR 20 YEARS"

During the meetings, his legally married wife Z.B. Information was obtained that he was subjected to violence. "Our teams deepened their research and determined that Z.B. had been living alone in a cave in the forest outside the village for about 20 years."

"NIGAR'S BONE PIECES WERE FOUND"

Stating that the suspect was caught during the operation, Çiftçi said, "Following the statements of the suspect's brothers, our District Gendarmerie and JASAT teams caught Z.B. with the operation. During the procession carried out with the participation of the Public Prosecutor on duty, bones and pieces of clothing believed to belong to Nigar Bilgin were found.

MURDERER HUSBAND WAS ARRESTED

Murder suspect spouse Z.B. was arrested. One of his brothers, A.B. Ban on traveling abroad, M.B. A house arrest order was imposed on him. Even after years pass, our security forces follow the traces, reveal the truth and bring those responsible to justice. "I congratulate our JASAT teams, our Artvin Provincial Gendarmerie Command and all our gendarmerie personnel who contributed," he said.