12-year-old unsolved murder committed years ago solved with DNA sample taken in prison fight
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- Gültekin Yıldırım was found stabbed to death in İstanbul Bayrampaşa on 24 June 2014.
- Blood samples from the crime scene matched the DNA of Metin Ö., who was involved in a fight at a Sinop prison in 2025.
- The suspect was detained by police teams while in a minibus going to work in the Datça district of Muğla.
- It was determined that Metin Ö. had a total of 5 criminal records for crimes such as threat and injury.
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The stabbing murder of Gültekin Yıldırım in İstanbul Bayrampaşa in June 2014 remained recorded as an unsolved case for years. The blood samples found at the crime scene and on the victim did not match any suspects at the time, while the victim's stolen phone was found in Gaziantep.
The turning point in solving the case occurred during a fight at a prison construction site in Sinop in 2025. DNA samples taken from Metin Ö., who was detained following the fight, matched the blood samples from the crime scene. Police teams confirmed that the suspect was in the same area as the victim on the day and at the time of the murder by examining mobile phone records.
Homicide Bureau teams caught and detained the suspect inside a minibus in Datça. It was learned that Metin Ö., who had 5 different records for various crimes such as threat and injury, stated in his statement that he did not remember the incident. The suspect was brought to İstanbul for questioning.
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- When and where was the murder committed?
- Gültekin Yıldırım was stabbed to death in the Bayrampaşa district of İstanbul after midnight on 24 June 2014.
- How was the 12-year unsolved murder solved?
- The DNA of Metin Ö., who was detained following a fight at a prison construction site in Sinop in 2025, matched the blood samples found on the victim.
- Does the suspect have a previous criminal record?
- Yes, it was determined that the suspect Metin Ö. had a total of 5 previous records for 2 counts of threat, 2 counts of injury, and 1 count of abuse of trust.
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