The suspect who killed a jeweler with a pistol in Konya committed suicide with the same gun.

The suspect who killed a jeweler with a pistol in Konya committed suicide with the same gun.

11.07.2026 22:30

A person who shot and killed a jeweler at his workplace in the Karatay district of Konya fled to his home. When the individual realized the police had arrived at his residence, he committed suicide with the same gun.

In the Karatay district of Konya, the person who killed a jeweler at his workplace with a pistol committed suicide with the same gun.

KILLED THE JEWELER AND FLED

Police teams launched an operation to capture the murder suspect following the incident on Mevlana Street. The teams determined that the suspect, Turgay B., was hiding in his home in the Uzunharmanlar neighborhood of Meram district.

COMMITTED SUICIDE

Realizing that the police had arrived at the house, the suspect committed suicide with the weapon he used in the incident. In Karatay district yesterday, Sami A. (37), who operated a jewelry store, was seriously injured in an armed attack by Turgay B. (44) and died in the hospital where he was taken.

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