Mehmet Altun, perpetrator of the racist attack still at large:

  • actual
  • 10:49 1 August 2021
  • |
img
KONYA - It was stated that the murderer of 7 people who lost their lives in the racist attack in Konya was Mehmet Altun. Altun is still at large after 40 hours passed after the massacre in Konya. 
 
It was stated that Mehmet Altun was the murderer of 7 members of the Dedeoğulları family as a result of the racist attack in Meram district of Konya. It has been learned that Altun is the brother of Ayşe Keleş, who took part in the racist attack on the Dedeoğulları family on May 12. Konya Chief Public Prosecutor's Office announced that 13 people were detained within the scope of the investigation. However, information on the names of those detained was not shared.
 
AT LARGE DESPITE 40 HOURS PASSED AFTER THE MASSACRE
 
The Konya Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, which started an investigation after the racist massacre, announced that 13 people, whose names were not disclosed, were detained. Although 40 hours have passed since the massacre, the murderer Altun has still not been caught. 
 
LAWYERS: WE WERE NOT INFORMED
 
Maviş Aydın, one of the lawyers who met with the Konya Chief Public Prosecutor, said that they were not given any information about the identity of the murderer. Aydın shared the information, however, that the perpetrator's wife and parents were detained as part of the investigation.
 
BAR PRESIDENT: WE LEARNED THE NAME OF THE PERPETRATOR FROM THE PRESS
 
Konya Bar Association President Mustafa Aladağ, whom we contacted regarding the issue, said that they could not reach any official information regarding the identity of the perpetrator, and that they learned from the press that the murderer was Mehmet Altun. 

View More Articles

07/08/2021
10:14 251 unanswered applications: Öcalan's path can save Turkey
09:34 Rotating hunger strike on day 254
06/08/2021
15:26 No news from women politicians detained in Hewlér
15:25 New application submitted by Öcalan's attorneys, family and guardian
09:38 Rotating hunger strike in prisons enters day 253
09:37 Murderer of seven Kurds, Altun arrested
05/08/2021
11:33 Racist group intercepting cars in Aydın lynched 3 people
10:10 Racist groups intercepted HDP Co-Chair
09:53 Rotating hunger strike in prisons enters day 252
09:53 Bülbül: Those who burned the people in Madımak hotel are burning the forests
09:19 Statement of KCK regarding the forest fires in Turkey
09:18 Forest fire in Muğla: Flames reach thermal plant, evacuation begins
04/08/2021
20:01 Killer of Kurdish family of 7, Altun caught after 6 days
18:11 July report of DFG: 15 journalists subjected to violence in a month
17:20 Lawyer of Kurdish family killed in Konya: The massacre was planned in a Whatsapp group
14:40 Emine Şenyaşar couldn't make it to the sit in: My mother can not handle this anymore
14:39 Lawyers of Öcalan submit new application to visit İmralı
11:54 Having killed Kurdish family of 7, Altun is on the run for 6 days now
11:46 Massacre in Ain Issa: Turkish army kills father and three kids
09:51 'Hotels are built on areas destroyed from fires in the west while police stations are built in the east'
09:51 Rotating hunger strike in prisons enters day 251
09:08 Fire advances to thermal power plant in Milas
03/08/2021
16:31 Only survivor of the Dedeoğulları family: It all started with them insulting the Kurds
13:34 Rotating hunger strike enters day 250
13:33 Perpetrator of the racist attack hasn't been caught yet 5 days after the massacre
13:10 Çetin Dedeoğulları from murdered family in Konya to give statement
12:34 Lawyers of Öcalan submit new application for a meeting with Öcalan
12:34 Şenyaşar Family: Everyone in Turkey are crying out for justice
12:34 MA reporter Sezgin tortured under custody: This is a state policy
02/08/2021
13:02 Şenyaşar family staging sit in in front of the courthouse, prosecutor on summer vacation
13:00 Relatives of Kurdish family murdered in Konya: We were attacked because we are Kurdish
10:16 Hunger strike in prisons enters day 249
10:15 Racist attack against Kurdish seasonal agriculture workers: Family had to leave their village
01/08/2021
11:42 Racist groups stopping people on the roads, looking for Kurds!
10:49 Mehmet Altun, perpetrator of the racist attack still at large:
31/07/2021
17:43 Relative of the murdered family: They will win if we cry
12:59 10 detained following racist attack
12:32 Perpetrator of 7 Kurds in Konya came as a guest, fired 20 bullets
12:32 Lawyer of murdered Kurds in Konya: Killer is in contact with the previous attackers
12:10 Journalists following racist massacre blocked by police
12:00 Record of Konya Police Chief Dinç: Hrant Dink murder, October 10 Massacre, Sontora murder and Konya Massacre
11:52 Call for participation in protest for the murder of 7 Kurdish people
11:51 Diyarbakır Bar starts Justice Watch following murder of 7 Kurds in Konya
11:35 Second racist attack on Kurdish Family: 7 people murdered
24/07/2021
12:48 3 politicians detained by the KDP, missing for 45 days!
11:15 Hunger strikes in prison enters day 240
11:14 Şenyaşar Family: Guardians of justice will always be there
23/07/2021
11:04 Autonomous Administration: Turkey violates Syria's independence
21/07/2021
15:40 HDP blames government for racist attack on Kurdish seasonal workers
15:33 Racist attack against Kurdish family: 1 person died