06.11.2026 13:52
The bodies of Ahmet Uzel, Bekir Toprak and Numan Toprak, who lost their lives in the massacre in Afyonkarahisar where 8 people were killed, were brought to Kırşehir. İdris Durmuş, President of the Yabanlılar Association, stating that those who lost their lives were from the same tribe, said, "Unfortunately, one of the biggest problems of our tribe is this kind of incidents." Durmuş also said that the families did not know the murder suspect.
The bodies of 3 of the 8 people who lost their lives in the armed attacks carried out by Arif Sefa Özdemir (30) with a shotgun in the İhsaniye district of Afyonkarahisar were brought to their hometown Kırşehir. The bodies of Ahmet Uzel (57), Bekir Toprak (50) and Numan Toprak (56) were delivered to Yabanlı village in Mucur district.
"ONE OF THE BIGGEST PROBLEMS OF OUR TRIBE IS ALSO THIS KIND OF INCIDENT"
Speaking after the massacre that occurred, İdris Durmuş, President of the Yabanlılar Association, stated that those who lost their lives were from their own tribe and said they were deeply saddened. Durmuş said, "In the incident that occurred, the members of the Uzel and Toprak families were children of our tribe. I convey my condolences to both families. May God have mercy on them. Unfortunately, one of the biggest problems of our tribe is this kind of incident."
"THE FAMILY DOES NOT KNOW THE MURDER SUSPECT"
Explaining that tribe members are engaged in combine harvester work in different regions of Turkey, Durmuş stated that their work extends abroad. Sharing a striking detail about the murder suspect as well, Durmuş said, "We do combine harvester work all over Turkey. This work we do extends all the way to Russia. However, according to the information I obtained from the family, the family does not know the murder suspect."