Minister Gürlek announces: 3 more cold case murders solved

Minister of Justice Akın Gürlek announced that 3 more murders have been solved under the coordination of the Department for Investigation of Unsolved Crimes.

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Minister of Justice Akın Gürlek announced that 3 more cold case murders have been solved as a result of work carried out under the coordination of the Department for Investigation of Unsolved Crimes, which was established on April 24, 2026.

Gürlek stated that the Offices of the Chief Public Prosecutor, as well as the police and gendarmerie forces, have conducted "meticulous and comprehensive" work regarding the files.

Under the coordination of our Department for Investigation of Unsolved Crimes, which we established on April 24, 2026, and as a result of the meticulous and comprehensive work of our Offices of the Chief Public Prosecutor and our police and gendarmerie forces, 3 more cold case murders have been solved today.

— Minister of Justice Akın Gürlek

The statement did not share details regarding which files the solved murders relate to, the dates of the incidents, or the judicial processes concerning the suspects.