Süleyman Aktaş
The Nailing Killer
Active for 9 years
(1986-1994) in Turkey
5
CONFIRMED
VICTIMS
5
POSSIBLE
VICTIMS
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Süleyman Aktaş a Turkish serial killer known as The Nailing Killer. Aktaş is responsible for the murders of five people in 1986 and 1994. In 1986, he killed police superintendent Nuri Keskin in Antalya, Turkey. In 1994, he killed four of his elderly neighbors. Aktaş killed victims by hammering nails into in the eyes and heads of his victims. Süleyman Aktaş was preventively detained by hospitalization after being diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia. Aktaş assaulted his roommate, the child killer Ömer Yılmaz, by hitting him in the head with a rock, Yılmaz survived the attack.
Süleyman Aktaş Serial Killer Profile
Serial Killer Süleyman Aktaş (aka) The Nailing Killer, was active for 9 years between 1986-1994, known to have ( 5 confirmed / 5 possible ) victims. This Serial Killer was active in the following countries: Turkey
Süleyman Aktaş a male citizen of Turkey.
Prior to his spree he had commited crimes, served time in jail, and served time in prison. He saw a psychologist and spent time in a Forensic Hospital.
In 1986 Süleyman Aktaş started his killing spree, during his crimes as a serial killer he was known to strangle, and murder his victims. At the time of his crimes he was living with himself, alone in Çambaşı, Bozkurt, Denizli, Turkey. He recently moved back from Denizli, where he was employed as a worker at the Turkish Electricity Company, where he was known to work as a serial killer.
Profile Completeness: 44%
serial killers by profile completenessSüleyman Aktaş has been listed on Killer.Cloud since November of 2016 and was last updated 5 years ago.
Süleyman Aktaş a known:
( 651 killers ) SERIAL KILLER
The unlawful killing of two or more victims by the same offender(s), in separate events. Serial Killer as defined by the FBI at the 2005 symposium.
( 251 killers ) STRANGLER
Strangulation is death by compressing the neck until the supply of oxygen is cut off. Stranglers kill by Strangulation.
Süleyman Aktaş
Serial Killer Profile:
Updated: 2019-02-02 Collected by Killer.Cloud
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Süleyman Aktaş |
| Nickname: | The Nailing Killer |
| Victims: | 5 - 5 |
| Years Active: | 1986 - 1994 |
| Active Countries: | Turkey |
| Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Gender: | Male |
| Citizenship: | Turkey |
| Sexual Preference: | N/A |
| Marital Status: | N/A |
| Children: | N/A |
| Living With: | himself, alone in Çambaşı, Bozkurt, Denizli, Turkey. He recently moved back from Denizli, where he was employed as a worker at the Turkish Electricity Company |
| Occupation: | serial killer |
| Childhood Information | |
|---|---|
| D.O.B.: | N/A |
| Given Name: | Souleymane |
| Birth Location: | Çambaşı, Bozkurt, Denizli, Turkey |
| Birth Order: | N/A |
| Siblings: | N/A |
| Raised By: | N/A |
| Birth Category: | N/A |
| Mother: | N/A |
| Father: | N/A |
| Cognitive Ability | |
|---|---|
| IQ: | N/A |
| Highest School: | N/A |
| Highest Degree: | |
| Incarceration | |
|---|---|
| Arrested: | N/A |
| Convicted: | N/A |
| Sentence: | preventively detained |
| Prison Location: | Manisa Mental Health and Diseases Hospital in Manisa, Turkey |
| Executed: | N/A |
| Previous Crimes: | TRUE |
| Previous Jail: | TRUE |
| Previous Prison: | TRUE |
| Death Information | |
|---|---|
| Death Date: | N/A |
| Cause of Death: | N/A |
| Death Location: | N/A |
| Killed In Prison: | N/A |
| Suicide: | N/A |
2 Timeline Events of Serial Killer
Süleyman Aktaş
The 2 dates listed below represent a timeline of the life and crimes of serial killer Süleyman Aktaş. A complete collection of serial killer events can be found on our Serial Killer Timeline.
| Date | Event Description |
|---|---|
| 1986 | Süleyman Aktaş started his serial killing spree. #1986 |
| 1994 | Süleyman Aktaş ended his serial killing spree. #1994 |
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The following serial killers were active during the same time span as Süleyman Aktaş (1986-1994).
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| 13 / 40 ANSWEREDSerial Killer Boolean Questions: | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Killer Question | Killer Answer | Total Answered | ||
| psychologist | TRUE | 258 | ||
| forensic hospital | TRUE | 257 | ||
| previous crimes | TRUE | 367 | ||
| previous jail | TRUE | 352 | ||
| previous prision | TRUE | 336 | ||
| strangle | TRUE | 443 | ||
| rape | FALSE | 453 | ||
| torture | FALSE | 426 | ||
| stalk | FALSE | 418 | ||
| sex with body | FALSE | 430 | ||
| mutilated | FALSE | 447 | ||
| ate part of body | FALSE | 451 | ||
| drank blood | FALSE | 442 | ||
Books that Mention Süleyman Aktaş
S. J. Laizer
Martyrs, Traitors, and Patriots
Laurențiu Rădvan
At Europe's Borders
R. Berber
Methods of Model Based Process Control
Sekkâkî
Mevlâna Sekkâkî divanı
Orhan Pamuk
A Strangeness in My Mind
5 Books that mention Serial Killer
Süleyman Aktaş
| ISBN10 | Book Title | Author | Killers Mentioned | Killers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1856493962 | Martyrs, Traitors, and Pa... | S. J. Laizer | Süleyman Aktaş | 1 |
| 9004180109 | At Europe's Borders | Laurențiu Rădvan | Süleyman Aktaş | 1 |
| 0792335244 | Methods of Model Based Pr... | R. Berber | Süleyman Aktaş | 1 |
| 9751611148 | Mevlâna Sekkâkî divanı | Sekkâkî | Süleyman Aktaş | 1 |
| 9385890034 | A Strangeness in My Mind | Orhan Pamuk | Süleyman Aktaş | 1 |
Süleyman Aktaş is a Turkish serial killer. Nicknamed "The Nailing Killer", he is responsible for five murders.Süleyman Aktaş was employed as a worker at the Turkish Electricity Company in Denizli, Turkey.
External References
- Q16148566 on www.wikidata.org, Retrieved on Feb 2, 2019.
- Süleyman Aktaş on en.wikipedia.org, Retrieved on Feb 2, 2019.
- 'Çivici Katil' Yine Saldırdı on www.haberler.com, Retrieved on Feb 2, 2019.
Internal References
Süleyman Aktaş is included in the following pages on Killer.Cloud the Serial Killer Database
- #3 of 651[ Page 1 ] of the A-Z List of Serial Killers
- #6 of 7[ Page 1 ] of Serial Killers active in Turkey
- #152 of 250[ Page 11 ] of Serial Killer Stranglers sorted by Confirmed Victims
- #180 of 651[ Page 12 ] of serial killers sorted by Years Active
- #369 of 651[ Page 25 ] of serial killers sorted by Confirmed Victims
- #471 of 651[ Page 32 ] of serial killers sorted by Profile Completeness
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