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In Belgium, a Turkish Father Was Killed by Police Gunfire in Front of His Children.

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It has been alleged that Halit Altun, a Turkish citizen and father of four living in Belgium, was shot and killed by police following an argument in a park where he had taken his children. Altun's uncle claims that his nephew was handcuffed after being shot and that the ambulance arrived approximately 40 minutes later, and has requested assistance from Turkish authorities to shed light on the incident.
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A dispute between children in Eupen, a city near the Belgian-German border, resulted in the death of Halit Altunç, of Turkish origin, who was shot by police. The incident occurred on Sunday, August 30th, at around 6:30 PM in a park located in Scheiblerplatz in the lower part of the city. According to the Eupen Public Prosecutor's Office, the argument, which started between children who knew each other from the same school, escalated when their f…

It has been alleged that Halit Altun, a Turkish citizen and father of four living in Belgium, was shot and killed by police following an argument in a park where he had taken his children. Altun's uncle claims that his nephew was handcuffed after being shot and that the ambulance arrived approximately 40 minutes later, and has requested assistance from Turkish authorities to shed light on the incident.

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Halit Altun, a Turkish citizen and father of four living in Belgium, was shot and killed by police following an argument in a park where he had taken his children. Altun's uncle stated that his nephew... [Click here for more]

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It has been alleged that Halit Altun, a Turkish citizen and father of four living in Belgium, was shot and killed by police following an argument in a park where he had taken his children. Altun's uncle claims that his nephew was handcuffed after being shot and that the ambulance arrived approximately 40 minutes later, and has requested assistance from Turkish authorities to shed light on the incident.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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Halit Altun, who was at a park in Eupen, Belgium with his four children, was shot and killed by police when he intervened in an argument between his children. The family is seeking help from Turkish authorities to shed light on the incident.

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Haberler broke the news on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
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