Elderly woman found dead in her home in Malatya

Elderly woman found dead in her home in Malatya

04.06.2026 08:01

In the Battalgazi district of Malatya, 66-year-old Nebahat Ş. was found dead in her home, suspected of carbon monoxide poisoning. The body was taken to the forensic medicine institute, and the investigation continues.

A 66-year-old woman was found dead in her home in the Battalgazi district of Malatya. The incident occurred in the evening on Selektör Street in the Battalgazi district. According to reports, the husband of Nebahat Ş. (66), who lived with her family, could not reach her and notified the 112 Emergency Call Center. Upon the report, police and health teams were dispatched to the address. Teams entering the home determined that Nebahat Ş. had passed away.

INTENSE GAS ODOR DETECTED IN THE HOME

Teams detecting an intense gas odor in the home initially assessed that the elderly woman may have been poisoned by carbon monoxide gas. The body of Nebahat Ş., mother of two, was taken to the forensic medicine institution to determine the exact cause of death after examinations at the scene.

Investigation into the incident continues.

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