He strangled his ex-wife with her headscarf and a pillow

In Antalya, a man killed his ex-wife, whom he had gone home with, by strangling her with her headscarf and pressing a pillow over her face. The suspect called his ex-wife's brother, saying, "I killed my wife, I am going to turn myself in," and subsequently surrendered to the police.

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He strangled his ex-wife with her headscarf and a pillow

The incident occurred around 01:00 at night on the ground floor of a 3-story apartment building on Örnekköy Street in the Güzeloba neighborhood of the Muratpaşa district.

He strangled his ex-wife with her headscarf and a pillow

According to the information obtained, Hanım Biçer (30), who had moved into her new home about a week ago, arrived at her house with her ex-husband, Hızır Ç. (32).

He strangled his ex-wife with her headscarf and a pillow

A dispute between the two escalated into a fight. Hızır Ç. strangled his ex-wife with her headscarf and then covered her face with a pillow.

He strangled his ex-wife with her headscarf and a pillow

Hızır Ç. left the house about 3 hours later and disappeared.

He strangled his ex-wife with her headscarf and a pillow

16 hours after the incident, upon his call to his ex-wife's brother stating, "I killed my wife, I am going to turn myself in," police and medical teams were dispatched to the scene following the report.

He strangled his ex-wife with her headscarf and a pillow

SURRENDERED TO POLICE

Hızır Ç. went to the Döşemealtı Police Station and surrendered.

He strangled his ex-wife with her headscarf and a pillow

Teams from the Murder Bureau who arrived at the address found Hanım Biçer motionless inside the house. Medical teams confirmed that Biçer had lost her life.

He strangled his ex-wife with her headscarf and a pillow

On the other hand, it was learned that in his initial verbal statement, the murder suspect claimed that his ex-wife had threatened him by saying, "I will tell your family that we are seeing each other again," and demanded money, which led to an argument between them, after which he strangled her to death.

He strangled his ex-wife with her headscarf and a pillow

Biçer's body was taken to the Antalya Forensic Medicine Institute morgue for an autopsy following the examination by the Crime Scene Investigation teams and the prosecutor.

An investigation into the incident has been launched.