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Armed attack on businessman: Attacker on motorcycle flees quickly

In Istanbul, a vehicle carrying businessman Hakan Cengiz and his wife Zehra Cengiz was targeted in an armed attack by motorcycle-borne assailants. While Hakan Cengiz and his wife escaped the attack unharmed, their driver was wounded. A large-scale investigation has been launched into the incident.

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Published: 30.01.2024 15:12 Updated: 30.01.2024 15:12
Armed attack on businessman: Attacker on motorcycle flees quickly

Müslim SARIYAR/12punto.com.tr

The incident occurred today at approximately 12:00 PM.

The car carrying Solo Holding owner Hakan Cengiz and Zehra Cengiz was subjected to an armed attack by a motorcycle-borne assailant while traveling at the Mahmutbey toll booths.

DRIVER WOUNDED

In the armed attack, businessman Cengiz and his wife escaped unharmed, while one of the bullets struck their driver, Muhammet Yaşar. The armed assailants fled the scene rapidly, and the wounded Yaşar was taken to the hospital.

ONE OF TWO PEOPLE OPENED FIRE

Following the incident, police teams took action. Investigations determined that the armed attack was carried out by two people on a motorcycle. It was stated that the person sitting behind the motorcycle driver, who approached the vehicle, opened fire on the car. A large-scale investigation has been launched.


News Source: Müslim Sarıyar

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Mahmutbey Toll Booths armed attack Solo Holding Hakan Cengiz Zehra Cengiz