13.08.2026 23:40
In Şanlıurfa, an attack was carried out on a car waiting at a red light, first with a knife and then with a shotgun. In the attack, 1 person in the vehicle lost their life, and 2 people were injured.
In Şanlıurfa, Mehmet Güreli was attacked by unidentified individuals who got out of another vehicle while he was waiting at a red light on July 15 Democracy Boulevard in his car.
THEY ATTACKED WITH A PUMP-ACTION SHOTGUN AND A KNIFE
The suspects wounded 2 people in the car with a knife. Güreli, who escaped the attackers, drove on for a while before being stopped again when his path was blocked. At that moment, the suspects opened fire with a pump-action shotgun on the 3 people in the car.
1 DEAD, 2 WOUNDED
While the suspects fled after the attack, Mehmet Güreli lost his life, and those with him, Abdulkadir Özdemir and Abdulvahap Baydu, were injured. Police and medical teams were dispatched to the scene upon notification. After the medical teams' initial intervention, the injured were taken to the hospital.
Police teams conducting an examination at the scene launched efforts to capture the suspects.