The brother of Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu was found shot in his office.

The brother of Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu was found shot in his office.

06.05.2026 11:57

In the Alanya district of Antalya, businessman Aydın Çavuşoğlu, brother of former Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu and Alanyaspor President Hasan Çavuşoğlu, was found shot and wounded in his office. Çavuşoğlu was taken to the hospital and placed in intensive care after surgery. While a large crowd gathered around the hospital, relatives and many citizens flocked to the area to follow developments. Antalya Governor Hulusi Şahin also visited Çavuşoğlu at the hospital.

Gunshots were heard yesterday evening from the office at the fuel station owned by businessman Aydın Çavuşoğlu, brother of former Foreign Minister and AK Party Antalya Deputy Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu and Alanyaspor Club President Hasan Çavuşoğlu.

HEALTH CONDITION REMAINS SERIOUS

Upon the report, health and security teams were dispatched to the area. The teams found Çavuşoğlu injured. After initial intervention, Çavuşoğlu was taken to the hospital and underwent surgery. According to the latest information from the hospital, Aydın Çavuşoğlu's health condition remains serious.

ANTALYA GOVERNOR WENT TO THE HOSPITAL

Security forces conducted an investigation at the office and fuel station where the incident occurred. While a large crowd gathered around the hospital, relatives and many citizens flocked to the area to follow developments. Following the incident, Antalya Governor Hulusi Şahin also went to the hospital to receive information about Çavuşoğlu's health condition.

MEVLÜT ÇAVUŞOĞLU IS ABROAD

It was stated that former Foreign Minister and AK Party Antalya Deputy Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu is abroad, has been notified, and will return to the city. It was reported that the investigation into the incident continues.

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