ANKARA — 2018 · Murder

Şule Çet case

SolvedSources: CLast updated: 14 October 2026

On 29 May 2018, 23-year-old university student Şule Çet died after falling from the twentieth floor of an office building in Ankara. The incident was initially treated as a suicide, but the investigation that followed established that it was a murder. The trial resulted in aggravated prison sentences for two defendants; the rulings were upheld by the Court of Appeal.

Date
2018
Place
Çankaya, Ankara
Category
Murder
Case Status
Solved
Coordinates
39.9109, 32.8687 ↗

Timeline of Events

  1. 2018Incident occurred (29 May)
  2. 2018Investigation: incident determined to be a murder
  1. 2019Local court ruling
  2. 2020Court of Appeal upheld the rulings

Sources

  • Court Records
  • Contemporary Press Archive
  • Official Statements

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🕯️ This record was prepared with respect, in memory of those who lost their lives.