Jewelry Store Robbery Attempt in Eyüpsultan: Footage Reveals Dramatic Moments
Istanbul, February 12 – Security camera footage has emerged showing a dramatic jewelry store robbery attempt in Istanbul’s Eyüpsultan district, Yeşilpınar Mahallesi, on Wednesday, February 11, 2026. Three suspects, part of a group of four, entered the store owned by Mustafa K. and demanded gold. When the owner resisted, he was shot by the robbers, who then fled the scene in a vehicle.
Owner’s Condition Critical After Resisting Robbers
The incident occurred at approximately 22:06. According to reports, four suspects arrived in a vehicle, with three of them quickly entering the jewelry store. The footage shows the masked suspects rapidly approaching and entering the store. After a short period, they are seen fleeing the scene.
Mustafa K., the injured jewelry store owner, was rushed to the hospital by ambulance. His health condition is reported to be serious.
Security Camera Footage Details Escape
The security camera footage captures the moments the suspects arrived and fled. A white vehicle is seen pulling up, and the four masked individuals quickly exit and enter the jewelry store. Shortly after, they are observed making a swift escape from the scene.
The police have launched an investigation into the incident. Further details regarding the suspects and their apprehension are yet to be released.
This incident is part of a series of crime reports from various regions, including a recent armed jewelry store robbery in Batman and a bribery investigation in Buca Municipality involving 28 suspects. Other news includes sports updates like Amir Murillo’s arrival in Istanbul for Beşiktaş, Yusuf Demir’s return to Rapid Wien, and N’Golo Kante’s official transfer to Fenerbahçe. Economic news highlights Elon Musk becoming the first person to exceed 800 billion dollars in net worth. Tragically, a missing young girl in Nevşehir was found deceased.
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- Aydın: Projects to ease traffic and improve transportation in Aydın were discussed, focusing on city bypass and ring road connection projects.
- Denizli: The road for 5 students unable to attend school due to a landslide in Buldan was cleared by Denizli Metropolitan Municipality teams.
- Denizli: AK Party Pamukkale District Women’s Branch members showed support for Mihalgazi Mayor Zeynep Güneş, wearing traditional shalwars in response to criticisms.
- Erzincan: ‘Değer Erzincan’ project expands with 3 new sports clubs, bringing the total to 20, aiming to reach 5,000 students across 19 branches by year-end.
Source: iha.com.tr
