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Man shoots wife and another person during argument in Zonguldak
A man shot his wife and another person during an argument in Çatalağzı, in Turkey’s Zonguldak province.
His wife, Burçin D., 41, was in the process of divorcing him, and the other person, Emre Ç., 27, had intervened in the dispute.
The shooting happened in the street in the Doğancılar neighbourhood.
Both injured people were taken to Zonguldak Atatürk State Hospital and were reported to be in critical condition; Emre was unconscious.
The suspect had a preventive measure order that was due to remain in effect until November 21, 2026.
He fled after the shooting, and police began searching for him.
Prosecutors ordered an investigation, which is under way.
A man identified as Ercan D. shot his wife, Burçin D., and Emre Ç. during an argument in Zonguldak, according to Milliyet.
Both people were taken to Zonguldak Atatürk State Hospital with life-threatening injuries.
The shooting took place on Orta Street in the Doğancılar neighborhood of Çatalağzı.
Police were searching for Ercan D., who fled after the shooting.
A preventive measure order against him was reported to remain in effect until November 21, 2026.
- Who
- Ercan D. allegedly shot his wife, Burçin D., and Emre Ç., who intervened in the argument.
- What
- He allegedly fired a gun at both people and fled.
- When
- In the evening; the article was published on October 21, 2026.
- Where
- Orta Street in the Doğancılar neighborhood of Çatalağzı, Zonguldak.
- Why
- The shooting followed an argument between Ercan D. and his wife. The reason for the argument is not stated.
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An argument broke out between Ercan D. and Burçin D., and Emre Ç. intervened.
Ercan D. allegedly shot Burçin D. and Emre Ç. and fled.
Both injured people were taken to Zonguldak Atatürk State Hospital.
Police began searching for Ercan D., and an investigation was launched.
- People injured
- Burçin D. and Emre Ç.
- Hospital
- Zonguldak Atatürk State Hospital
- Location
- Orta Street, Doğancılar neighborhood, Çatalağzı
- Preventive measure order
- Reported valid until November 21, 2026
- Suspect
- Ercan D. (48)