14.04.2026 01:12
In the case of Gülistan Doku, who disappeared in Tunceli on January 5, 2020 and was never heard from again, the button was pressed in 7 provinces. While detention orders were issued for 13 people on suspicion of murder, 11 people were captured.
An arrest warrant has been issued for 13 suspects in 7 provinces regarding Gülistan Doku, who disappeared in Tunceli 6 years ago.
11 PEOPLE IN CUSTODY IN THE GÜLİSTAN DOKU CASE A striking development has occurred in the investigation of university student Gülistan Doku, who has not been heard from since January 5, 2020, in Tunceli. Raids were carried out at addresses identified in 7 separate provinces. Arrest warrants were issued for a total of 13 people, including relatives of some public officials from that period.,
SON OF THE GOVERNOR OF THE PERIOD AND GÜLİSTAN'S BOYFRIEND ALSO IN CUSTODY Some of the names for whom arrest warrants were issued drew attention. Mustafa Türkay Sonel, the son of Tuncay Sonel, who was the Governor of Tunceli at the time and is currently an inspector at the Ministry of Interior, was captured in Istanbul, and Gülistan's boyfriend, Zeinal Abakarov, was captured in Alanya.
Gülistan Doku All names taken into custody are as follows:
Zeinal Abarakov: Alanya (Gülistan's boyfriend) Engin Yücer: Alanya (Zeinal's stepfather, a former police officer) Cemile Yücer: Alanya (Zeinal's mother) Uğurcan Açıkgöz: Antalya (Mustafa Türkay Sonel's close friend from that period and still, the person seen in the camera footage) Erdoğan Elaldı: Antalya (A person who worked at the Tunceli Provincial Special Administration at that time) Mustafa Türkay Sonel: Istanbul Ataşehir (Son of Tuncay Sonel, who was the Governor of Tunceli at the time and is currently an inspector at the Ministry of Interior) Gökhan Ertok: Ankara (A former expelled police officer, the person who had contact with the governor and his bodyguard during this process) Savaş Gültürk: Elazığ (The official responsible for cameras at Munzur University) Süleyman Önal: Tunceli (The official responsible for cameras at Munzur University) Celal ALTAŞ: Tunceli Nurşen ARIKAN: Tunceli THE GÜLİSTAN DOKU CASE Gülistan Doku, a student at Tunceli Munzur University, had not been heard from again after leaving the dormitory where she stayed on January 5, 2020, and became one of Turkey's most talked-about missing person cases. While no results were obtained from months of underwater and field search efforts around Dinar Bridge, where she was last seen, and at Uzunçayır Dam Lake, allegations regarding her ex-boyfriend Zaynal Abarakov and his family, who were named as the prime suspect in the investigation, were at the center of the judicial process. Despite the years that have passed, although the file was kept open on suspicion of "intentional killing," there had been no development.