ISTANBUL: The Deputy mayor of Istanbul´s Sisli district has died after being shot in the head by an unk**wn assailant on Monday, Turkish broadcaster NTV reported.
A Turkish official said the incident was **t related to Friday´s abortive military coup in which more than 200 people were killed.
Turkey remains in a state of high tension, though the government says it has the situation fully under control.
NTV reported that an assailant had entered the ****** of
Deputy mayor Cemil Candas and then gun shots were heard.
Turkey´s main opposition Republican People´s Party (CHP) runs the prosperous Sisli district.
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