Edirne

Marmara Region · population 422,438

Homicide index · 2025

147.6Turkey
= 100

Among 81 provinces: 7th
Compared with Turkey: 48% above
Marmara Region: 93.3
Provinces with a population of 250,000–500,000: 93.8
Class: 140 and over
2024 index: 115.2 · 22nd
2023 index: 91.3 · 44th

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Marmara 93 Edirne 147.6

Indicators · 2025

IndicatorPer 100,000Turkey50100200

Homicide

11documented people

2024 · 8 · 1.9 per 100,000

2023 · 5 · 1.2 per 100,000

Per 100,0002.6

Turkey1.2

index147.6

index 147.6 · 7th

Homicide cases

8documented cases

2024 · 8 · 1.9 per 100,000

2023 · 4 · 1.0 per 100,000

Per 100,0001.9

Turkey1.1

index123

index 123

Armed assault

10documented cases

2024 · 10 · 2.4 per 100,000

2023 · 8 · 1.9 per 100,000

Per 100,0002.4

Turkey1.8

index122

index 122 · 18th

In Edirne, homicides per 100,000 people are 48% above the national average and armed assaults are 22% 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 Edirne province, the number of people killed in homicides documented in the press was 8 in 2024 and 11 in 2025. Armed assaults numbered 10 and 10 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 4.8%; this trend does not go beyond random fluctuation.

Indicator · 2024 and 2025change · 95% interval

Homicide · documented people

2024 82025 11

−7.7%

−34% … +39%

No clear change

Homicide cases · documented cases

2024 82025 8

−12.0%

−31% … +14%

No clear change

Armed assault · documented cases

2024 102025 10

−1.5%

−23% … +27%

No clear change

Change across Turkey

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

Homicide · documented people

2023 52025 11

−4.8%

−21% … +21%

No clear change

Homicide cases · documented cases

2023 42025 8

−6.8%

−20% … +14%

No clear change

Armed assault · documented cases

2023 82025 10

−1.7%

−17% … +19%

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 Edirne

By month

Annual totals, 2023 → 2025

Homicide

2023520248202511

Homicide cases

202342024820258

Armed assault

20238202410202510

Case characteristics

Offender–victim relationship

Spouse or partner4 · 50%

Family member1 · 13%

Acquaintance2 · 25%

Stranger0 · 0%

Not reported1 · 13%

Method

Firearm4 · 50%

Knife or blade2 · 25%

Beating1 · 13%

Other or not reported1 · 13%

3 cases in which two or more people were killed

Armed assault · outcome

Death7 · 70%

Injury3 · 30%

Subgroups

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Intimate partner and family homicides

5homicides · 63%

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

Femicides

4homicides · 50%

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

District profiles

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Edirne and Düzcesimilar population · 65.7
Edirne and Bilecikhighest index in the Marmara Region · 132.5
Edirne and İstanbulmost populous province · 95.8