He was jealous of his ex-girlfriend and killed his friend by stabbing him in the back.

He was jealous of his ex-girlfriend and killed his friend by stabbing him in the back.

04.06.2025 16:23

In Esenler, an individual shot and killed his friend in the middle of the street with a gun. The suspect, who confessed to committing the murder out of jealousy, stated that he acted in a moment of rage after learning that his girlfriend was with his friend after they broke up.

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A brutal incident occurred in the Oruçreis neighborhood of the Esenler district in Istanbul around 10:30 PM on June 1. According to the information obtained; a person approached Selami Yılmaz, who was walking on the street, from behind and shot him dead with a gun.

ARRIVED AT THE SCENE BY TAXI

After the incident, the Homicide Bureau teams started working to capture the suspect and began examining security camera footage. In the footage, it was determined that the suspect, who quickly approached Selami Yılmaz from behind and opened fire, arrived at the scene by taxi.

He was jealous of his ex-girlfriend, shot his friend in the back and killed him

HE WAS DETAINED

The police, who continued their investigations, consulted Y.G., a woman with whom Selami Yılmaz had been in a relationship for a while. Y.G. stated that Gökhan P. (27), with whom she had previously been together, had been bothering them for a while and that this person might have committed the act, leading to the suspect's detention.

He was jealous of his ex-girlfriend, shot his friend in the back and killed him

CONFESSED DURING INTERROGATION

The suspect, identified as a friend of the murdered Selami Yılmaz, confessed to his crime during the interrogation at the Homicide Bureau. Gökhan P. stated that the incident was a result of jealousy, saying, "We were in a relationship with Y.G. But then we had a falling out and broke up. Shortly after, I learned that Y.G. was with my friend Selami Yılmaz. I was very upset about this situation. I committed the act in a moment of anger."

He was jealous of his ex-girlfriend, shot his friend in the back and killed him

THOSE WHO HELPED THE SUSPECT ARE ALSO DETAINED

Gökhan P., who carried out the armed attack, and M.R.Ç. and I.K. (17), who were found to have helped him escape and hide after the incident, were referred to the courthouse.



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