83 year old man murdered in his apartment in Gonyeli, suspect identified and arrested

A care giver reportedly murdered an 83 year old man in his apartment in Gonyeli on Wednesday evening. 

The suspect identified as Azat NURMAMEDOV, 40, a citizen of Turkmenistan was arrested on Thursday morning. 

The victim, Veysi Akdeniz, 83 years old, was murdered on Wednesday evening in Gonyeli at his house.

Azat NURMAMEDOV 

Veysi Akdeniz was found dead at 10:30pm in his house, Pearl Apartment in Necati Taşkın Street in Gönyeli New Town on Wednesday evening.

It is assumed that the murder was committed by two carers of Veysi Akdeniz who also helped his wife who died a while ago. 

According to neighbours , they informed the police that the deceased lived with his caretakers and that they did not hear any “shouting” during the night.  

Speaking on the issue, the police said “He was found dead in his residence.  The investigation about the incident continues. ”

After premilinary investigations  police found a person who might be linked to the crime.