Former sergeant major found dead after being shot at workplace

Former sergeant major found dead after being shot at workplace

16.05.2026 01:40

A former specialist sergeant who had been working as a driver at a workplace in Samsun's Tekkeköy district for two years was found dead in the workplace warehouse, shot in the head with a pistol by his colleagues. The 48-year-old man, determined to have died at the scene, will have his exact cause of death clarified after an autopsy at the forensic medicine institution.

A person who was a former sergeant specialist in the Tekkeköy district of Samsun was found dead in the warehouse of the workplace where he worked as a driver, shot with a pistol.

FOUND BY CO-WORKERS

The incident occurred in the warehouse of a workplace located on 2101st Street, İstiklal Neighborhood, Tekkeköy district. Sinan M. (48), who was identified as a former sergeant specialist and had been working as a driver at the same workplace for two years, was found motionless in the warehouse area by his coworker.

CAUSE OF DEATH TO BE DETERMINED BY AUTOPSY

The incident was reported to the 112 Emergency Call Center. Police and medical teams were dispatched to the scene. It was determined that Sinan M. had died at the scene with a gunshot wound to the head. While the possibility that Sinan M. shot himself is being considered, his lifeless body was sent to the Forensic Medicine Institute Samsun Group Presidency for determination of the exact cause of death after police investigation at the scene.

In order to provide you with a better service, we position cookies on our site. Your personal data is collected and processed within the scope of KVKK and GDPR. For detailed information, you can review our Data Policy / Disclosure Text. By using our site, you agree to our use of cookies.', '