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BackMassacre in Korkuteli: He killed his wife and parents, who were in the process of divorce
Massacre in Korkuteli: He killed his wife and parents, who were in the process of divorce
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Cumhuriyet1 hour agoCrime1 min readTürkiyeView original

Massacre in Korkuteli: He killed his wife and parents, who were in the process of divorce

In Antalya's Korkuteli district, Sefer Coşkun shot and killed his wife Ayşegül Coşkun, who was in the process of divorce, and his mother-in-law and father-in-law with a hunting rifle.

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  • In Korkuteli district of Antalya, Sefer Coşkun killed his wife Ayşegül Coşkun, who was in the process of divorce, his mother-in-law Cemile Engel and father-in-law Ahmet Engel with a hunting rifle.
  • The suspect was caught in the forest and taken into custody.

AI-generated summary

Why It Matters

Ahmet Engel moved from Aksu to Korkuteli with his family to escape the pressures of his son-in-law. There was a restraining order against the suspect.

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The incident took place around 05:00 yesterday in Karakuyu District of Korkuteli district. Sefer Coşkun drove his car to the house where Ayşegül Coşkun and her parents, with whom he was in the process of divorcing, lived. Here, an argument broke out between the parties.

Meanwhile, Coşkun shot and killed his wife Ayşegül Coşkun, mother-in-law Cemile Engel and father-in-law Ahmet Engel with the hunting rifle he brought with him. Upon notice, many gendarmerie and medical teams were dispatched to the address. The bodies of Ayşegül Coşkun, her mother Cemile and her father Ahmet Engel were taken to the Antalya Forensic Medicine Institute morgue after examination. The bodies, whose procedures were completed here, were handed over to their relatives.

SUSPENSION DECISION

It was revealed that Ahmet Engel moved from his hometown, Aksu district, to Korkuteli in order to escape the pressures of his son-in-law during the separation process, and brought his wife, daughter and grandchild with him. It was also noted that there was a restraining order against Sefer Coşkun. On the other hand, it was determined that Sefer Coşkun made threatening posts on his virtual media account.

Following the incident, the teams launched a multifaceted effort to capture the suspect. Searches were intensified in the forest near the scene where the suspect might escape. As a result of the investigation, Sefer Coşkun was caught and taken into custody in the forest where he was hiding.

The suspect was taken to the gendarmerie station for processing.

What to Watch

AI outlook — possibilities, not facts

  • Transferring the suspect to the courthouse

    Very likely · Within days

Open Questions

  • When will the suspect's proceedings at the courthouse be completed?

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This article was originally published by Cumhuriyet.

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