She was stabbed to death multiple times by her ex-husband, from whom she divorced last month.

She was stabbed to death multiple times by her ex-husband, from whom she divorced last month.

20.07.2025 00:40

A woman who was repeatedly stabbed and seriously injured by her ex-husband, from whom she divorced last June in the Çiğli district of İzmir, died in the hospital where she was taken.

Demet Akarsu, who lives in the Balatçık neighborhood of the Çiğli district in İzmir, had a dispute with her ex-husband Halil T.

STABBED MULTIPLE TIMES

During the argument, Halil T. stabbed his ex-wife Akarsu multiple times in various parts of her body. Upon hearing the screams, neighbors alerted the authorities, and health and police teams were dispatched to the area.

COULD NOT BE SAVED

After the initial intervention by health officials, 45-year-old Akarsu was taken by ambulance to Bakırçay University Çiğli Training and Research Hospital. Despite all the interventions made here, the severely injured woman could not be saved and lost her life.

The Man Who Killed His Ex-Wife by Stabbing in Çiğli Was Arrested

ARRESTED

Halil T. was taken into custody at the scene with the weapon used in the crime. After the procedures at the Homicide Bureau of the Provincial Police Department's Public Order Branch, the suspect was referred to the courthouse and arrested.

DIVORCED LAST MONTH

It was learned that Halil T. and Demet Akarsu divorced in June of this year but continued to live together.

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