04.06.2026 08:20
Deniz Kaplan, 48, died in the hospital after being attacked with a firearm in a park in Mardin's Kızıltepe district. Police have launched an investigation to capture the suspect who fled after the attack.
A blood-chilling incident occurred in the evening hours at TOKİ Parkı in Yenikent District, Kızıltepe, Mardin.
CAME TO THE PARK AND OPENED FIRE
Deniz Kaplan (48), who was at the park, was attacked with a pistol by an unidentified person. Kaplan was seriously injured by the bullets from the pistol, while the suspect fled the scene. Upon notification, health and police teams were dispatched to the scene.
DIED AT THE HOSPITAL
After initial intervention, Kaplan was taken to Kızıltepe State Hospital by ambulance but could not be saved despite doctors' efforts. Kaplan's body was taken to the hospital morgue for autopsy procedures.
The police, who have mobilized to capture the murder suspect, continue their investigation into the incident.