In the Ardeşen district of Rize, Deputy Mayor Mustafa Kuyumcu was subjected to an armed attack. Kuyumcu, who was injured in the attack, has been taken under treatment at the hospital.
The incident occurred at the municipality-owned social facilities in the town center. An individual approached Kuyumcu and opened fire with a weapon. The injured deputy mayor was rushed to Ardeşen State Hospital for medical intervention.
It was learned that CHP District Women's Branch President Müjgan Seferoğlu Gültekin was also injured in the same attack. An investigation into the incident has been launched, and efforts to apprehend the assailant are ongoing.
Authorities are continuing their investigation to determine the motive behind the attack and identify the perpetrators. The incident has caused shock in the region.
News Source: 12punto
