( Cihan ) - Istanbul 2nd district independent candidate Tuncay Seyranlioglu was shot dead on Monday in Istanbul.
Seyranlioglu was in his vehicle in Alibeykoy district after participating in a TV show when unidentified assailants raked his vehicle.
Seyranlioglu died on the way to the hospital and other three people that were in the car were injured and transported to nearby hospitals. Seyranlioglu's daughter was in the car as well but was not injured.
Police initiated a scene investigation and collected cartridge cases from the scene.
An operation to catch the suspects has been initiated as well but no reports have been made on the assailants yet.