26.03.2026 15:51
It has been revealed that Alaattin Kadayıfçıoğlu, the heir of a maritime giant arrested in connection with the murder of football player Kubilay Kaan Kundakçı, had an uncle who was shot dead in Etiler in the past. Uncle Veysel Kadayıfçıoğlu was killed in 2016 by 25 bullets that hit his body, and his killer was captured and sent to prison 9 years later.
The murder of football player Kubilay Kaan Kundakçıoğlu (21) in Ümraniye, Istanbul, has deeply shocked Turkey. Alaattin Kadayıfçıoğlu, the heir of a famous maritime giant, was arrested as a suspect in the murder. The suspect's father, shipowner Bilal Kadayıfçıoğlu (a person or organization responsible for maritime transportation and trade with their own or chartered ships), was released under a travel ban and judicial control decision.
Alaattin Kadayıfçıoğlu While the camera recordings strengthen the claims that the armed attack was planned, Alaattin Kadayıfçıoğlu and his family have become a subject of curiosity. The Kadayıfçıoğlu family has been in the news multiple times in the past due to various criminal incidents.
Father Bilal Kadayıfçıoğlu KILLED WITH 25 BULLETS It has been revealed that Alaattin Kadayıfçıoğlu's uncle, Veysel Kadayıfçıoğlu, was killed by the "Sarallar" criminal organization.
On July 19, 2016, an armed attack was carried out against Veysel Kadayıfçıoğlu in front of a pastry shop on Nispetiye Street in Etiler. Veysel Kadayıfçıoğlu, Yaşar Necmi Dardağan, Alican İmret, Yakup Oral, Tufan Gedik, and an unidentified person were sitting at a table in front of the pastry shop when two individuals approached them, said something, and then opened fire.
In the attack, Yakup Oral and Tufan Gedik were killed at the scene, while Veysel Kadayıfçıoğlu, who was hit by 25 bullets, died in the hospital. Alican İmret and Necmi Dardağan were injured.
Uncle Veysel Kadayıfçıoğlu THE KILLER WAS CAUGHT 9 YEARS LATER The suspect Atilla D., who had an arrest warrant for the murder of Veysel Kadayıfçıoğlu and was wanted for 25 years in prison, was caught in Istanbul. The suspect was arrested by the court on duty on April 19, 2025, and sent to prison.
Cihan Saral, who is sought as the instigator of the murder allegedly committed due to oil smuggling, was caught in Macedonia after 9 years and brought to Turkey.
CRYSTAL COLA SCAM Veysel Kadayıfçıoğlu, whose real surname is claimed to be Salihoğlu, came to the forefront in the 2000s with the "Crystal Cola" scam in the stock market.
BROKE A NOSE IN A RESTAURANT Meanwhile, according to journalist Ümit Erkan Demircan's report, it was learned that Alaattin Kadayıfçıoğlu broke someone's nose in a fight with the owners of a restaurant he went to in 2020 because they did not want to pay the entire high bill.