17.09.2025 13:30
In the Beşiri district of Batman, a 65-year-old man named Mehmet Şanlı, his 43-year-old wife Takibe Şanlı, and their children Elanur (9) and Akıncan (6) lost their lives in an armed attack on their light commercial vehicle. It was revealed that although the children managed to get out of the car during the attack, the assailants pursued them and killed the children.
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On the night of August 14, a shooting incident occurred in the Beşiri district of Batman, where the Şanlı family of four was murdered. In the attack on their light commercial vehicle, 65-year-old Mehmet Şanlı, his 43-year-old wife Takibe Şanlı, and their children Elanur (9) and Akıncan (6) lost their lives. The investigation launched after the incident and the initial examinations revealed chilling details.
THE FAMILY'S VEHICLE WAS SPRAYED WITH A LONG-BARRELED WEAPON The incident took place near the village of Eskihamur in the Beşiri district. Mehmet Şanlı's light commercial vehicle with the license plate 72 EK 339 was fired upon with long-barreled weapons during the night. Following the attack, numerous health and gendarmerie teams were dispatched to the area upon the notification of nearby residents. In the armed attack, Mehmet Şanlı, his wife Takibe Şanlı, and their children Elanur and Akıncan lost their lives.
THE REASON HAS BEEN REVEALED Initial findings in the investigation revealed that the Şanlı family had a land dispute with another family and had a feud in the past due to 'bride kidnapping'. After the incident, 24 people were detained.
Akıncan and Elanur Şanlı THEY FOLLOWED AND KILLED THE CHILDREN According to a report in Sabah, it was revealed that during the attack, although the children managed to get out of the car, the assailants followed them and killed Elanur and Akıncan as well.
Security units and gendarmerie are conducting a large-scale investigation to capture the assailants and uncover all aspects of the incident that led to the family's death. While security measures in the region have been increased, examinations at the crime scene are ongoing to deepen the investigation.
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