
Axe Attack in Tokat

Axe-wielding brutality in Tokat
In a shocking incident in Tokat, a man brutally murdered his friend with an ax after an argument. The horrifying incident took place in a single-storey detached house on Arzum Street in Minarei Sağır District of Zile district.
According to reports, Murat Tercuman (44) and his friend OA were drinking alcohol at home when they got into a heated argument for unknown reasons. The altercation quickly escalated, leading to OA viciously attacking Tercuman with an ax, ultimately resulting in his death.
Following the brutal murder, OA calmly stood in front of the house and declared, “I killed a man,” attracting the attention of the neighborhood residents. Medical teams were immediately called to the scene, where Tercuman was pronounced dead.
Police swiftly detained OA and have launched an investigation into the tragic incident. The motive behind the barbaric attack remains unclear as authorities continue their inquiries into the case. Residents of Tokat are left shocked and appalled by the senseless violence that occurred in their peaceful community.





