{"id":3911,"date":"2025-02-19T10:51:08","date_gmt":"2025-02-19T10:51:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/19\/turkish-murder-suspect-arrested-in-thessaloniki-on-interpol-warrant\/"},"modified":"2025-02-19T10:51:08","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T10:51:08","slug":"turkish-murder-suspect-arrested-in-thessaloniki-on-interpol-warrant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/19\/turkish-murder-suspect-arrested-in-thessaloniki-on-interpol-warrant\/","title":{"rendered":"Turkish murder suspect arrested in Thessaloniki on Interpol warrant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-1262042\">\n    <!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"first-img article_thumbnail_wrapper\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n                                                                    <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\u03a0\u03b5\u03c1\u03b9\u03c0\u03bf\u03bb\u03b9\u03ba\u03cc-5-1-1-1_1_1-1-1-2-1-2-320x200.jpg?v=1739812727\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"600\" class=\"picture-main-block-image\" data-nxsrc=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\u03a0\u03b5\u03c1\u03b9\u03c0\u03bf\u03bb\u03b9\u03ba\u03cc-5-1-1-1_1_1-1-1-2-1-2.jpg?v=1739812726\" alt=\"Turkish murder suspect arrested in Thessaloniki on Interpol warrant\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/\u03a0\u03b5\u03c1\u03b9\u03c0\u03bf\u03bb\u03b9\u03ba\u03cc-5-1-1-1_1_1-1-1-2-1-2-960x600.jpg?v=1739812727\"\/><br \/>\n                        <\/source><\/picture>\n<p>File photo. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>A 44-year-old Turkish national wanted for murder in Turkey has been arrested in Thessaloniki, northern Greece, on an international warrant issued by Interpol, Greek authorities say.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect was apprehended on Tuesday afternoon in the Menemeni area by officers from the Thessaloniki Police Department\u2019s fugitive tracking unit.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Interpol warrant, the man is accused of fatally shooting a nightclub bouncer in Izmir, western Turkey, in August 2023, following a dispute when he and his group were denied entry to the venue. During the altercation, he allegedly injured another person.<\/p>\n<p>Turkish judicial documents list several charges against him, including murder, attempted murder, causing bodily harm, property damage, and illegal possession of a firearm.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect has been brought before the Thessaloniki Court of Appeals Prosecutor\u2019s Office, where extradition proceedings to Turkey are now underway.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n        var NXFBPixelFunc = function () {\n            document.removeEventListener(\"scroll\", NXFBPixelFunc);\n            setTimeout(function () {\n                !function (f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n                    if (f.fbq) return;\n                    n = f.fbq = function () {\n                        n.callMethod ?\n                            n.callMethod.apply(n, arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments)\n                    };\n                    if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n                    n.push = n;\n                    n.loaded = !0;\n                    n.version = '2.0';\n                    n.queue = [];\n                    t = b.createElement(e);\n                    t.async = !0;\n                    t.src = v;\n                    s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n                    s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s)\n                }(window, document, 'script',\n                    'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n                fbq('init', '109138906120213');\n                fbq('track', 'PageView');\n            }, 0)\n        };\n        document.addEventListener(\"scroll\", NXFBPixelFunc);\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/news\/1262042\/turkish-murder-suspect-arrested-in-thessaloniki-on-interpol-warrant\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>File photo. A 44-year-old Turkish national wanted for murder in Turkey has been arrested in Thessaloniki, northern Greece, on an international warrant issued by Interpol, Greek authorities say. The suspect was apprehended on Tuesday afternoon in the Menemeni area by officers from the Thessaloniki Police Department\u2019s fugitive tracking unit. 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