In Buca, Izmir, a man named Bülent S. murdered his wife Yazgül S. with a sharp object. Bülent S. hid Yazgül S.'s body in an attempt to hide the murder.

The children, who could not hear from Yazgül S., reported the disappearance of their mother to the police. The body of Yazgül S. was found in the cellar during the house inspection by the police. The body was taken to the morgue of the Izmir Forensic Medicine Institute after the investigation at the scene.

Bülent S. was later detained. It was stated that the perpetrator confessed to the massacre.

On the other hand, it was learned that Yazgül's mentally retarded child ran away from home after the incident and was missing.