About Ayhan Kartal
Lived 1966 – 2000 (aged 33–34). Ayhan Kartal was a Turkish criminal.
Ayhan Kartal (né Korniş; 1966 – March 13, 2000) was a Turkish rapist and child killer. He was stabbed to death by his roommates in a mental hospital.
Crimes On April 20, 1985, Ayhan Korniş killed the 13-year-old Armağan Kayadipli by strangling him after he raped him in the İkiçeşmelik quarter of Kemeraltı district in İzmir. He was placed in a mental hospital in Bakırköy, Istanbul, and was released following about one-year long psychiatric treatment. He changed his surname from Korniş to Kartal.
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Who was Ayhan Kartal?
Turkish man found guilty of committing two murders (1966–2000)
When was Ayhan Kartal born?
Ayhan Kartal was born in 1966 in İzmir.
When did Ayhan Kartal die?
Ayhan Kartal died on 13 March 2000 in Manisa Mental Health and Diseases Hospital.
What was Ayhan Kartal's occupation?
Ayhan Kartal was a criminal.
What nationality was Ayhan Kartal?
Ayhan Kartal was Turkish.
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