21.09.2025 08:20
A striking detail has emerged regarding Dr. Serdar Kıyak, who was arrested in the Bafra district of Samsun on charges of 'intentional murder' of his wife and child, and who attempted suicide in prison. It has been revealed that Kıyak had been having an affair with a psychologist who had been working at the same hospital for two years, and that he had been threatening his wife for a long time after she discovered their messages.
A great tragedy occurred in the Bafra district of Samsun. As a result of the car driven by 32-year-old doctor Serdar Kıyak plunging into the Kızılırmak River, his wife Gülşah Karaman Kıyak (34) and their 3-year-old son Alperen Poyraz drowned and lost their lives. Kıyak, who survived the incident with injuries, was arrested and imprisoned on charges of "premeditated murder."
ATTEMPTED SUICIDE IN PRISON
Kıyak, who attempted suicide by hanging himself in the prison where he was held, was rescued by the intervention of the staff. Initially taken to Bafra State Hospital, he was examined by a psychiatrist after the intervention. He was later transferred to Samsun Mental Health and Diseases Hospital for precautionary reasons.
NEW DETAILS EMERGED
Meanwhile, new details have emerged regarding the incident in which doctor Serdar Kıyak caused the death of his wife and one-year-old son by driving his car into the Kızılırmak River and was arrested for 'premeditated murder.'
FORBIDDEN RELATIONSHIP REVEALED
According to a report in Sabah, doctor Serdar Kıyak stated in his testimony that he had been in a relationship with psychologist D.C., who has been working at the same hospital for two years. Kıyak said in his statement, "My wife Gülşah caught my messages with D.C. on July 12, and we had an argument. She wanted a divorce, but we talked and closed the issue."
HE WAS RECEIVING PSYCHOLOGICAL TREATMENT
It was revealed that Gülşah Karaman Kıyak, who passed away, had messaged her friends that Serdar Kıyak did not accept their son and threatened her. Additionally, it was learned that the doctor had been receiving psychological treatment and using medication for the past two years.
HE WAS ARRESTED FOR PREMEDITATED MURDER OF HIS WIFE AND SON
Kıyak was arrested by the court for the charge of "premeditated murder" of his wife Gülşah Karaman Kıyak (34) and his son Poyraz (at a young age) in the Kızılırmak River.
HE HAD CLUNG TO THE COFFIN AND CRIED OUT
Serdar Kıyak, who was overwhelmed with tears at the funeral of his wife Gülşah Kıyak and their son, clung to the coffin and cried out, "My son!" In the investigation, Kıyak, who gave contradictory statements, was arrested on charges of "premeditated murder against a spouse" and "premeditated murder against a child or a defenseless descendant."
DEFENSE OF "I TRIED TO SAVE THEM"
Kıyak stated, "We couldn't take the turn, we plunged into the river. I survived, but I tried to go back into the water to save them." However, a witness contradicted this by saying, "He came out of the water and waited on the shore. He made no effort to save them."
CHILLING MESSAGE
In the investigation, it was revealed that Gülşah Kıyak had sent a message to her family shortly before the incident, saying, "He is threatening me."
STATEMENT FROM THE PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE
Bafra Chief Public Prosecutor Olcay Aksoy stated in a press release regarding the incident that the judicial investigation is being conducted in a multifaceted manner, saying, "The suspect driver Serdar Kıyak has been arrested for 'premeditated murder' charges."