Kırşehir

Central Anatolia Region · population 242,777

Homicide index · 2025

140.3Turkey
= 100

Among 81 provinces: 11th
Compared with Turkey: 40% above
Central Anatolia Region: 98.8
Provinces with a population of under 250,000: 122.1
Class: 140 and over
2024 index: 96.1 · 47th
2023 index: 127.5 · 11th

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Central Anatolia 99 Kırşehir 140.3

Indicators · 2025

IndicatorPer 100,000Turkey50100200

Homicide

7documented people

2024 · 3 · 1.2 per 100,000

2023 · 7 · 2.8 per 100,000

Per 100,0002.9

Turkey1.2

index140.3

index 140.3 · 11th

Homicide cases

5documented cases

2024 · 3 · 1.2 per 100,000

2023 · 7 · 2.8 per 100,000

Per 100,0002.1

Turkey1.1

index118

index 118

Armed assault

5documented cases

2024 · 3 · 1.2 per 100,000

2023 · 8 · 3.2 per 100,000

Per 100,0002.1

Turkey1.8

index109

index 109 · 24th

In Kırşehir, homicides per 100,000 people are 40% above the national average and armed assaults are 9% 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 Kırşehir province, the number of people killed in homicides documented in the press was 3 in 2024 and 7 in 2025. Armed assaults numbered 3 and 5 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 8.6%; this trend does not go beyond random fluctuation.

Indicator · 2024 and 2025change · 95% interval

Homicide · documented people

2024 32025 7

−6.9%

−34% … +45%

No clear change

Homicide cases · documented cases

2024 32025 5

−11.2%

−30% … +18%

No clear change

Armed assault · documented cases

2024 32025 5

−0.2%

−22% … +32%

No clear change

Change across Turkey

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

Homicide · documented people

2023 72025 7

−8.6%

−26% … +13%

No clear change

Homicide cases · documented cases

2023 72025 5

−9.9%

−24% … +7%

No clear change

Armed assault · documented cases

2023 82025 5

−5.2%

−22% … +13%

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 Kırşehir

By month

Annual totals, 2023 → 2025

Homicide

202372024320257

Homicide cases

202372024320255

Armed assault

202382024320255

Case characteristics

Offender–victim relationship

Spouse or partner0 · 0%

Family member2 · 40%

Acquaintance1 · 20%

Stranger0 · 0%

Not reported2 · 40%

Method

Firearm2 · 40%

Knife or blade2 · 40%

Beating1 · 20%

Other or not reported0 · 0%

2 cases in which two or more people were killed

Armed assault · outcome

Death4 · 80%

Injury1 · 20%

Subgroups

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Intimate partner and family homicides

2homicides · 40%

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

Femicides

2homicides · 40%

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

District profiles

Compare

Kırşehir and Erzincansimilar population · 100.4
Kırşehir and Nevşehirhighest index in the Central Anatolia Region · 155.6
Kırşehir and İstanbulmost populous province · 95.8