- Nizamettin Gursu proposed to Yesim Demir at a clifftop in northeast Turkey
- He claims that she fell when he turned his again to her briefly
- Turkish cops have since arrested him after discovering indicators of a ‘violent battle’
Police have arrested the accomplice of a girl who plunged 100ft to her loss of life after they discovered ‘indicators of a severe argument’ on the clifftop sundown spot the place they had been meant to be celebrating their proposal.
Yesim Demir was on vacation along with her boyfriend Nizamettin Gursu at Polente Cape in Canakkale, north-western Turkey, after they went for a picnic the day after he proposed to her.
She plummeted 104ft (32m) and reportedly survived the plunge on the evening of July 6, however died of her accidents within the early hours of the subsequent day, regardless of medics – who her fiance had known as – making an attempt to revive her for 45 minutes.
Gursu advised native media on the time: ‘We selected the cliffs to have a romantic reminiscence after the proposal. We drank some alcohol. Everything occurred without delay. She misplaced her steadiness and fell down.’
He has now been arrested after her household filed a felony grievance, Turkish media studies, claiming that the pair had a struggle after she rejected his proposal and that her engagement ring was present in his pocket, as an alternative of on her finger.
Yesim Demir (pictured, left) along with her boyfriend Nizamettin Gursu (pictured, proper), undated
Gursu, 42, took his girlfriend to the clifftop with a picnic basket and music field in addition to alcohol to have a good time after she accepted his proposal earlier of their vacation
Police discovered damaged glasses and a damaged speaker, indicators of a violent battle, on the scene.
Gursu, 42, took his girlfriend to the clifftop with a picnic basket and music field in addition to alcohol to have a good time after she accepted his proposal earlier of their vacation.
He advised cops that they’d been fortunately consuming when he went to the automobile to get extra provides.
He mentioned he heard a scream after which found, to his horror, that she had vanished, unintentionally falling off the cliff.
But the girl’s household complained that she had been planning to interrupt up with him, and wouldn’t have accepted the proposal.
They added that she was frightened of heights, and would not have willingly been shut sufficient to the sting of the cliff to fall off unintentionally.
Police discovered damaged glasses and a damaged speaker, indicators of a violent battle, on the scene.
Police have reportedly now arrested Gursu on suspicion of ‘deliberate murder’.
The household additionally supplied additional grounds for suspicion by saying that graphic designer Yesim suffered from panic assaults and would by no means have been so near a cliff edge voluntarily.
Gursu is being held in custody pending trial.
Femicide is a rising drawback in Turkey, notably after the nation formally stop the Istanbul Convention in July 2021.
According to information from the ‘Monument Counter’, which is ‘a digital memorial for girls killed by violence’ and is up to date every day, 393 ladies had been killed by males in 2022, whereas 376 femicides have taken place in Turkey up to now this 12 months.