Argument in Antalya ends in murder: 3 dead

An armed altercation in the Serik district of Antalya has resulted in the deaths of 3 people.

The incident occurred around 02:00 at night on Cumhuriyet Street in the Kökez neighborhood, when an argument broke out for reasons yet to be determined between Ahmet B. (25) and Bilgin Korkut, Oğuz Avcı, and Emre Savran. As the argument quickly escalated into a fight, it was reported that Ahmet B. opened fire with a handgun he had with him. Bilgin Korkut, Oğuz Avcı, and Emre Savran were struck by the bullets and were critically injured.

TWO PEOPLE DIED AT THE SCENE

Upon notification by local residents, medical and police teams were dispatched to the area. Checks by medical personnel confirmed that Bilgin Korkut and Oğuz Avcı had died at the scene. Emre Savran, who was rushed to Serik State Hospital in critical condition, could not be saved despite all medical interventions.

SUSPECT SURRENDERED

It was learned that after the armed attack, Ahmet B. went to the police station and surrendered. Police teams have launched an investigation into the incident.

BODIES SENT TO FORENSIC MEDICINE

Following the public prosecutor's examination at the scene, the bodies of the 3 victims were taken to the Antalya Forensic Medicine Institute morgue. Relatives who received the tragic news were seen suffering nervous breakdowns at the scene.

It was learned that among those who lost their lives, Bilgin Korkut was a civil engineer, Emre Savran was a security guard, and Oğuz Avcı was a construction foreman.

Meanwhile, it is alleged that the incident occurred after the 3 friends stopped Ahmet B., who was passing by in a vehicle, to talk to him, and the subsequent argument escalated.

News Source: İHA