Mysterious death in Bağcılar: Store owner, who could not be reached, found dead in the trunk of his car.

Mysterious death in Bağcılar: Store owner, who could not be reached, found dead in the trunk of his car.

23.05.2026 21:01

Huseyin Yalcin, owner of a home textile store in Istanbul's Bagcilar district who had been unreachable, was found dead in the trunk of his parked car. When he did not come to work in the morning, his suspicious employees noticed his vehicle near a shopping mall. Upon notification, teams arriving at the scene broke the window of the locked car and found Yalcin's lifeless body. The exact cause of this mysterious death, which has plunged his loved ones into grief, will be clarified by forensic examination; a broad police investigation is ongoing.

In Istanbul's Bağcılar district, Hüseyin Yalçın, owner of a home textile store who could not be reached since morning hours, was found dead in the trunk of his parked car near a shopping mall. After breaking the window of the locked vehicle and encountering the horrifying scene, police launched a large-scale investigation into the incident.

WHEN HE DIDN'T COME TO WORK IN THE MORNING, HIS EMPLOYEES TOOK ACTION

The incident occurred on 2660 Street in Bağcılar Mahmutbey Neighborhood. Hüseyin Yalçın, owner of a home textile store located in a shopping mall, did not open his workplace in the morning. Suspecting something was wrong and unable to reach Yalçın by phone, store employees began searching for him. During the search, an employee noticed Yalçın's luxury car parked on a street right next to the mall.

Mysterious death in Bagcilar

THEY BROKE THE WINDOW AND WENT INSIDE: HE WAS LYING MOTIONLESS IN THE TRUNK

When his colleagues approached the vehicle and looked inside through the window, they saw Hüseyin Yalçın lying in the trunk area of the car. Unable to get a response by knocking on the doors and windows, the employees immediately reported the situation to the 112 Emergency Call Center. Upon the report, police, fire brigade, and medical teams were dispatched to the scene.

Mysterious death in Bagcilar

Unable to intervene in the car due to the locked doors, the teams broke the vehicle's window and entered. When the medical teams opened the trunk and conducted initial checks, it was determined that the unfortunate man had lost his life. Upon receiving the tragic news, his colleagues and relatives who arrived at the scene broke down in tears.

LARGE-SCALE INVESTIGATION LAUNCHED INTO THE MYSTERIOUS DEATH

Units from the Public Order Branch Directorate and Crime Scene Investigation teams conducted detailed examinations inside the locked vehicle and on Hüseyin Yalçın's lifeless body. Yalçın's body was taken to the Forensic Medicine Institute morgue to determine the exact cause of death (possibilities of murder, suicide, or poisoning are being considered). It was reported that police have begun reviewing security cameras in the area.

Mysterious death in Bagcilar

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