After Istanbul, now Antalya: Armed attack on Otokoç gallery

After Istanbul, now Antalya: Armed attack on Otokoç gallery

07.06.2026 18:31

Following the armed attack on the Otokoç General Directorate in Maltepe, Istanbul this morning, the Otokoç vehicle gallery in Antalya was also targeted. After the attack on the gallery in the Kepez district, where bullets struck the building, police teams took extensive security measures and launched an operation to capture the fleeing suspect.

Following the armed attack on the Otokoç General Directorate in Maltepe this morning in Istanbul, a similar report came from Antalya.

GUNFIRE OPENED

At 15:30, gunfire was opened at the Otokoç vehicle gallery in Kepez district. The attackers fled after opening fire. Employees who heard the gunshots went outside. While bullets hit the building, police and medical teams were dispatched to the address upon a report to the 112 Emergency Call Center.

SECURITY MEASURES TAKEN

Police teams took security measures in the area. It was reported that crime scene investigation teams are continuing their work at the workplace. Three bullet casings were found at the scene.

ESCAPE MOMENTS ON CAMERA

The escape moments of the suspect who carried out the attack were captured on security camera. Police teams have launched an operation to capture the fleeing suspect based on the description provided by eyewitnesses.

ATTACK IN ISTANBUL

An armed attack was carried out this morning at the Otokoç General Directorate, part of Koç Holding, in Maltepe, Istanbul. While numerous bullets hit the building, police launched an extensive operation to capture the fleeing attackers. The attack occurred during days of controversy surrounding Rahmi Koç, against whom an investigation was launched on charges of "publicly demeaning a segment of society" after he told a "Kurdish woman patient" joke.

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