Suspect arrested in Bağcılar fatal shooting

Police have arrested Hamza Y. in Çeşme, İzmir, while he was allegedly preparing to flee to Greece. He is a suspect in the fatal shooting of 20-year-old Buğra Efe Dilben, who was killed in a motorcycle-borne attack in the Bağcılar district of Istanbul on June 1.

Investigators identified Hamza Y. as the individual who fired the weapon from the back of the motorcycle, while Ramazan Ç. was identified as the driver. Hamza Y. reportedly confessed to the crime, stating the motive was a dispute over debts. During the operation at a hotel in Çeşme, police also detained two other fugitives with existing prison sentences and seized a handgun and seven bullets.

Authorities are continuing their search for Ramazan Ç., who remains at large.