Bilecik

Marmara Region · population 228,995

Homicide index · 2025

132.5Turkey
= 100

Among 81 provinces: 12th
Compared with Turkey: 33% above
Marmara Region: 93.3
Provinces with a population of under 250,000: 122.1
Class: 110–140
2024 index: 79.9 · 68th
2023 index: 71.0 · 72nd

5070100140

Marmara 93 Bilecik 132.5

Indicators · 2025

IndicatorPer 100,000Turkey50100200

Homicide

6documented people

2024 · 1 · 0.4 per 100,000

2023 · 0 · 0.0 per 100,000

Per 100,0002.6

Turkey1.2

index132.5

index 132.5 · 12th

Homicide cases

6documented cases

2024 · 1 · 0.4 per 100,000

2023 · 0 · 0.0 per 100,000

Per 100,0002.6

Turkey1.1

index127

index 127

Armed assault

7documented cases

2024 · 1 · 0.4 per 100,000

2023 · 3 · 1.3 per 100,000

Per 100,0003.1

Turkey1.8

index137

index 137 · 12th

In Bilecik, homicides per 100,000 people are 33% above the national average and armed assaults are 37% above the national average. The figures are the incidents documented in the press. How to read these figures

Change between years

All provinces and regions

In Bilecik province, the number of people killed in homicides documented in the press was 1 in 2024 and 6 in 2025. Armed assaults numbered 1 and 7 in the same years. None of these changes goes beyond random year-to-year fluctuation. Over 2023–2025, the average annual fall in the number of people killed is estimated at 5.1%; this trend does not go beyond random fluctuation.

Indicator · 2024 and 2025change · 95% interval

Homicide · documented people

2024 12025 6

−6.3%

−34% … +49%

No clear change

Homicide cases · documented cases

2024 12025 6

−10.3%

−29% … +21%

No clear change

Armed assault · documented cases

2024 12025 7

+1.3%

−20% … +37%

No clear change

Change across Turkey

Trend · 2023–2025average a year · 95% interval

Homicide · documented people

2023 02025 6

−5.1%

−22% … +23%

No clear change

Homicide cases · documented cases

2023 02025 6

−6.8%

−21% … +15%

No clear change

Armed assault · documented cases

2023 32025 7

−1.5%

−18% … +21%

No clear change

Trend across Turkey

Homicide12-month rolling total

Dec 2023Dec 2025

Homicide cases12-month rolling total

Dec 2023Dec 2025

Armed assault12-month rolling total

Dec 2023Dec 2025

Districts of Bilecik

By month

Annual totals, 2023 → 2025

Homicide

202302024120256

Homicide cases

202302024120256

Armed assault

202332024120257

Case characteristics

Offender–victim relationship

Spouse or partner1 · 17%

Family member0 · 0%

Acquaintance1 · 17%

Stranger0 · 0%

Not reported4 · 67%

Method

Firearm3 · 50%

Knife or blade2 · 33%

Beating1 · 17%

Other or not reported0 · 0%

0 cases in which two or more people were killed

Armed assault · outcome

Death5 · 71%

Injury2 · 29%

Subgroups

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Intimate partner and family homicides

1homicides · 17%

Fatal homicide cases in which the offender was the victim’s spouse, former spouse, partner or a family member.

Femicides

1homicides · 17%

Women and girls killed by a spouse, former spouse, partner or family member.

District profiles

Compare

Bilecik and Sinopsimilar population · 81.6
Bilecik and Edirnehighest index in the Marmara Region · 147.6
Bilecik and İstanbulmost populous province · 95.8