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BackEmekli polis Ekrem Akyol, trafik denetimi sırasında şehit polis Mehmet Ali Topatan'ı vurarak intihar etti
Emekli polis Ekrem Akyol, trafik denetimi sırasında şehit polis Mehmet Ali Topatan'ı vurarak intihar etti
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Hürriyet Gündem1 hour agoCrime1 min readTürkiyeView translation

Emekli polis Ekrem Akyol, trafik denetimi sırasında şehit polis Mehmet Ali Topatan'ı vurarak intihar etti

esenyurttrafik denetimikorsan taksicilik

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  • İstanbul Esenyurt'te 4 Eylül akşamı trafik denetimi sırasında korsan taksicilik yapan emekli polis Ekrem Akyol, ceza yazan trafik polisi Mehmet Ali Topatan'ı sırtından vurarak ağır yaraladı ve ardından kendisi intihar etti.
  • Topatan şehit oldu, Akyol da hayatını kaybetti.

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Olay, İstanbul Esenyurt'te 4 Eylül akşamı saat 22.50 sıralarında cadde üzerinde yapılan trafik denetimi sırasında gerçekleşti. Emekli polis Ekrem Akyol, korsan taksicilik yaptığı için durduruldu ve ceza yazmaya çalışan trafik polileriyle tartıştı.

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İSTANBUL Esenyurt’ta 4 Eylül akşamı saat 22.50 sıralarında cadde üzerinde yapılan trafik denetimi sırasında korsan taksicilik yaptığı tespit edilen emekli polis Ekrem Akyol, kendisine ceza yazan trafik polisleriyle tartışma yaşadı. Aracının trafikten men edilip bağlanacağını öğrenince belinden çıkardığı tabancayla sırtı dönük olan polislere ateş açan Akyol, trafik polisi Mehmet Ali Topatan’ı sırtından vurarak ağır yaraladı. Ardından aynı silahla kafasına ateş edip intihar etti. Her ikisi de ağır yaralı olarak hastaneye kaldırıldı. Ağır yaralı olarak hastaneye kaldırılan Topatan, dün gece yapılan tüm müdahalelere rağmen kurtarılamayıp şehit oldu. Topatan’ı sırtından vurduktan sonra intihar eden Akyol da hayatını kaybetti. Emekli başpolis olan Akyol’un 2026 yılında polis memurluğundan emekli olduğu öğrenildi.

Şehit polis memuru Topatan’ın da evli ve Zehra ve Zeynep isimli ikiz kızları olduğu öğrenildi. Şehit Topatan için İstanbul Emniyet Müdürlüğü Vatan Yerleşkesi’nde tören düzenlendi. Törene; İstanbul Valisi Davut Gül, İstanbul Emniyet Müdürü Selami Yıldız ve İçişleri Bakan Yardımcısı Kübra Güran Yiğitbaşı katıldı. Saygı duruşunda bulunulmasının ardından dua edildi. Törenin ardından şehit polisin Türk bayrağına sarılı naaşı meslektaşlarının omuzlarında cenaze aracına taşındı.

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AI outlook — possibilities, not facts

  • Olayla ilgili soruşturma tamamlanıp sonuçları açıklanacak

    Very likely · Within weeks

  • Trafik güvenliği ve silah kontrolü önlemleri yeniden değerlendirilebilir

    Possible · Within months

Open Questions

  • Ekrem Akyol'un tabancayı nerede ve nasıl bulduğu?
  • Olaydan önce Akyol'un psikolojik durumu veya geçmişteki şikayetleri nelerdi?
  • Trafik polisi Mehmet Ali Topatan'ın görev süresi ve geçmiş kaydı nedir?
  • Olay sonrası güvenlik önlemleri neler alınacak?

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PeopleEkrem AkyolMehmet Ali TopatanDavut GülSelami Yıldız
Organizationsİstanbul Emniyet Müdürlüğü
PlacesEsenyurtİstanbulİstanbul Emniyet Müdürlüğü Vatan Yerleşkesi
Topicstrafik denetimikorsan taksicilikemekli polisşehit polisateşintihar
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