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Antalya court sentences two to life for fatal engagement ceremony stabbing
An Antalya court has sentenced two defendants to life imprisonment and a third to 16 years and 8 months in prison following a fatal stabbing during an engagement ceremony. The incident occurred on August 15, 2025, in the Yeşildere neighborhood.
According to court records, the violence erupted during a dispute between 16-year-old Ali Bulgurcu and Süleyman Sarp. The conflict reportedly began over Sarp's reaction to Bulgurcu's presence. During the altercation, Sarp allegedly seized a bread knife from Mustafa Dikmen and attacked both Bulgurcu and Dikmen.
Bulgurcu succumbed to his injuries at a hospital, while Dikmen was wounded. The court also handed down various sentences to the three defendants for the attempted murder of Mustafa Dikmen.
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Ali Bulgurcu · Antalya 1st High Criminal Court · Berka Can Gambuk · Mustafa Dikmen · Süleyman Sarp
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- [○ 1 SOURCE] Three defendants received additional prison sentences for attempted intentional murder regarding Mustafa Dikmen. www.avrupagazete.co.uk
- [● 2 SOURCES] Defendants Süleyman Sarp, Berka Can Gambuk, and Muzaffer Pehlivan were arrested. www.avrupagazete.co.uk · www.yesiligdir.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] The fatal fight occurred during an engagement ceremony in the Yeşildere neighborhood on August 15, 2025. www.avrupagazete.co.uk · www.yesiligdir.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] The case involved the killing of 16-year-old Ali Bulgurcu and the injury of Mustafa Dikmen. www.avrupagazete.co.uk · www.yesiligdir.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] The court sentenced two defendants to life imprisonment and one defendant to 16 years and 8 months in prison. www.avrupagazete.co.uk · www.yesiligdir.com