ISTANBUL: Police in Istanbul have found the body of a Russian man in the woods with a garbage bag on his head, according to DHA news agency...
ISTANBUL: Police in Istanbul have found the body of a Russian man in the woods with a garbage bag on his head, according to DHA news agency.
TASS has compiled the key facts about the incident.
The circumstances
- The body was found in a wooded area of the municipality of Sariyer in the Bahcekoy region, DHA news agency reported.
- According to DHA, the body of a young man was found with a garbage bag on his head.
- Presumably, the young man is Russian: he held a note in Russian.
- The body was discovered on the morning of July 28.
Personality
- The Istanbul police were able to identify the deceased as a 20-year-old Russian citizen, a native of Chechnya, Usman Amriyev, from documents found on the man.
- Three years ago, Amriyev arrived in Turkey and studied for some time at the University of Kutakhya.
- Amriyev moved from Kutakhya to Istanbul, where he studied at a private university in the Kagithane district and lived in a dormitory in the Sisli district.
Government reaction
- The Russian consulate general in Istanbul told TASS that it is preparing to put in a request to the law enforcement agencies in connection with reports of the incident.
- The police are investigating the causes of the young man's death, DHA news agency reports.
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