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Year

Marmara · 15.8 million

95.8Homicide index · 2025

41st among 81 provinces · 4% below the national average

Central Anatolia · 5.9 million

58.7Homicide index · 2025

79th among 81 provinces · 41% below the national average

Index70100Turkey = 100

Homicide95.8 · 58.7

Armed assault98 · 61

Per 100,000 peopleline: Turkey

Homicide1.2 · 0.7

Homicide cases1.1 · 0.6

Armed assault1.7 · 1.0

Case characteristicspercentage of fatal homicide cases

Spouse or partner20% · 24%

Family member27% · 24%

Acquaintance11% · 24%

Stranger5% · 0%

Firearm61% · 51%

Knife or blade20% · 22%

Beating13% · 22%

Partner or family46% · 49%

Femicide22% · 30%

By month · 2025

İstanbulAnkara

Homicide186 · 40

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Homicide cases166 · 37

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Armed assault271 · 62

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