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BackFemicide in Bursa: Gökçe Alkan was killed
Femicide in Bursa: Gökçe Alkan was killed
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Femicide in Bursa: Gökçe Alkan was killed

In Karacabey district, 18-year-old Gökçe Alkan was killed by having her throat cut by Mustafa B., with whom she had an argument.

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  • In Bursa's Karacabey district, 18-year-old Gökçe Alkan was killed by 24-year-old Mustafa B., whose throat was cut in a car, with whom he had an argument.
  • The suspect was detained by the gendarmerie.

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Why It Matters

Gökçe Alkan graduated from Farabi Vocational and Technical Anatolian High School, Department of Health Services this year.

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In Bursa's Karacabey district, Gökçe Alkan (18) was killed by Mustafa B. (24), with whom he had an argument, by cutting his throat in the car.

The incident took place yesterday around 22:00 in the forest in Güngörmez District. Allegedly; An argument broke out between Gökçe Alkan and Mustafa B., who came to the forest by car and were allegedly lovers. As the argument escalated, Mustafa B. cut Gökçe Alkan's throat with the knife next to him. It was stated that the suspect, who came to the neighborhood on foot after the incident, told the citizens that the person he was arguing with was dead and asked for help to go to the district center.

On the other hand, it was learned that the suspect also harmed himself with a knife and had a cut on his neck.

Health and gendarmerie teams were dispatched to the area upon notice from the neighborhood residents. Under the control of paramedics, it was determined that Gökçe Alkan died at the scene. Alkan's body was taken to the morgue of Bursa Forensic Medicine Institute for autopsy.

While the treatment of Mustafa B., who was taken into custody by the gendarmerie teams, was continuing in the hospital, an investigation was launched into the incident.

HE GRADUATED FROM HIGH SCHOOL THIS YEAR

It was learned that Gökçe Alkan (18), whose throat was cut by her lover Mustafa B. (24) in the car in Bursa's Karacabey district, graduated from Farabi Vocational and Technical Anatolian High School Health Services Department this year and was looking for a job. Gökçe Alkan, who was learned to be the youngest of the Alkan family's three daughters, will be buried today in the afternoon, after the funeral prayer to be performed at Uluabatlı Hasan Mosque.

What to Watch

AI outlook — possibilities, not facts

  • Suspect Mustafa B. was referred to the courthouse after his treatment.

    Very likely · Within days

Open Questions

  • What is the exact reason for the argument?
  • What is the suspect's health condition?

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This article was originally published by Cumhuriyet.

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