04.03.2025 13:33
The bodies of Velican Alıcı, who committed suicide after killing his wife and three children in Avcılar, and his family were received by their relatives from the Forensic Medicine Institution. The family members were overcome with tears in front of the Forensic Medicine Institution.
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On Monday in the Avcılar district of Istanbul, Velican Alıcı (38) committed suicide after killing his children R.E.A. (12), R.A. (7), and K.A. (6) while they were sleeping in their beds with his unlicensed firearm, leaving a note that read, "I am the reason for this murder."
Velican Alıcı (left) and Fikriye Alıcı (right) RELATIVES WERE OVERWHELMED WITH TEARS The bodies of the Alıcı family had been sent to the Forensic Medicine Institution morgue. The bodies, whose procedures were completed, were received by the family's relatives. The relatives of the family could not hold back their tears in front of the Forensic Medicine Institution. It was learned that Alıcı's body would be buried after the funeral prayer to be held in Konya Ilgın. The bodies of mother Fikriye Alıcı and her 3 children were also received by the family's relatives. It was learned that the bodies of the mother and her 3 children would be buried after the funeral prayer to be held in Silivri Selimpaşa.
WHAT HAD HAPPENED? In the Şamlı Street of the Denizköşkler neighborhood, police teams arrived at the address after the relatives could not reach them, finding father Velican Alıcı, mother Fikriye Alıcı, and their children R.E.A, R.A., and K.A. lying in blood. The police teams determined that father Alıcı had killed his wife and 3 children while they were sleeping with his unlicensed firearm and then committed suicide. It was noted that Velican Alıcı had left a note saying, "I am the reason for this murder" before committing suicide. It was found that father Alıcı had a criminal record for 4 different offenses. Ayşe Akyol Tarhan, the mother of Fikriye Alıcı, told the police that her daughter's family had to pay 1.5 million lira to the contractor because their building was undergoing urban transformation, and that there were financial problems between her son-in-law Velican Alıcı and her daughter, which might have led to the incident.
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