In Istanbul .. Man Kills His Wife and Injures His Daughter Before Calmly Drinking Tea

Details of the Incident Inside a Residential Apartment in Istanbul – Turkey
In a tragic incident that occurred inside a residential apartment in Istanbul, a 72-year-old Turkish man committed a bloody family crime following a domestic dispute.
The details indicate that the incident took place yesterday, Thursday, April 16, 2026, and caused widespread shock in Turkish society.
Family Dispute Turns into a Shooting Incident Inside the Home
A heated argument erupted between the elderly man, his 58-year-old wife, and their 37-year-old daughter, before tensions escalated rapidly within the home.
According to reports, the man lost control of his emotions and used a firearm, shooting directly inside the apartment, turning the family dispute into a bloody tragedy.
Wife's Death and Daughter's Serious Injuries in Critical Condition
The shooting resulted in the immediate death of the wife due to her injuries, while the daughter sustained serious injuries that required urgent transfer to the hospital.
Her health condition has been described as critical, while medical teams continue their efforts to save her life under close monitoring from health authorities.
The Perpetrator Leaves the Home Calmly and Drinks Tea at a Nearby Café
In a shocking scene, the perpetrator left the home completely calmly without attempting to flee, heading to a nearby café where he sat normally and ordered a cup of tea as if nothing had happened.
This behavior sparked widespread astonishment and anger after details of the incident spread across media and social networks.
Self-Reporting to the Police and Arrested Without Resistance
After a while sitting in the café, the man called emergency services and reported the crime he had committed, requesting police presence at the location.
Upon the arrival of security forces, the wife's death was confirmed, while the daughter was transported to the hospital, and the perpetrator was arrested without any resistance.
Initial Investigations and Suspected Accumulated Family Disputes
Security authorities have begun a formal investigation to uncover the circumstances and motives of the incident, with preliminary data suggesting that accumulated family disputes were the main reason behind this tragic crime.
Investigations are still ongoing to determine all details related to the incident.