He shot and killed his spouse who was in the process of divorce.

He shot and killed his spouse who was in the process of divorce.

10.07.2025 15:49

A 43-year-old woman in Başakşehir was shot and killed at home by her husband, who is in the process of divorce. Relatives of the woman, upon hearing the tragic news, experienced a nervous breakdown, while it was learned that the couple's son is currently serving in the military.

An incident that chills the blood occurred on July 8 in the Altınşehir neighborhood of Başakşehir district in Istanbul. According to allegations, Songül Budak (43) was shot by her husband, with whom she was in the process of divorce, while she was at home during the night.

He killed his wife, who was in the process of divorce, with a gun

HUSBAND KILLED HER WITH A GUN

Upon hearing gunshots, neighbors alerted the authorities, and a large number of police and medical teams were dispatched to the scene. Medical teams determined that the woman had died at the scene. It was learned that the suspect fled the scene after the murder and was later caught and taken into custody by the police.

He killed his wife, who was in the process of divorce, with a gun

WOMAN'S RELATIVES EXPERIENCED A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN

The cries of the woman's relatives who came near the house were recorded by a mobile phone camera. The great sorrow experienced by family members having a nervous breakdown was reflected in the footage.

He killed his wife, who was in the process of divorce, with a gun

SON WAS IN THE MILITARY

It was learned that the couple, who have two children, had a son who was in the military. A comprehensive investigation into the incident is ongoing.

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