Halil Falyalı killed in Northern Cyprus

Halil Falyalı was attacked and killed by gunmen while in his car in Kyrenia, media in Cyprus on Tuesday.

Halil Falyalı was reportedly being driven home by a chauffeur when men with automatic guns attacked the car he was in.

According to newspaper Haber Kibris, the driver was also killed, and Falyalı was taken to hospital after being seriously injured, where he was later pronounced dead.

Halil Falyalı was named by Sedat Peker as involved in drug trafficking and money laundering in the north through his businesses in cooperation with Erkan Yildirim, son of former Turkish prime minister between 2016 and 2018, Binali Yıldırım.