Tragic fall of TikTok star Kübra Aykut: The story behind the headlines
Originally from Turkey, Kübra Aykut garnered significant interest from internet users. Unfortunately, her future plans were cut short by her tragic death. Police have revealed shocking circumstances surrounding the incident.
28 September 2024 14:00
Many teenage girls and young women dream of a spectacular online career filled with advertising collaborations and hundreds of thousands of devoted followers. Kübra Aykut achieved this goal, boasting over a million viewers on TikTok. Just a few weeks ago, her followers could watch her freshly published videos.
Sadly, on Monday, 22 September, a shocking accident involving the internet star occurred. Aykut tragically died after falling from the 16th floor of the luxury apartment building where she lived. According to police findings, the 26-year-old took her own life.
Shocking findings in the case of the young TikToker’s death
In the last weeks of her life, Kübra Aykut posted about her problems with eating. She revealed that she was losing weight at a record pace, desperately searching for ways to reverse the process.
Police have launched an investigation, and the woman's body was immediately subjected to an autopsy. Officers found a suicide note with the deceased. A Turkish news portal shared its contents.
I jumped by my own will because I don’t want to live any longer. I was very good to everyone in my life, but I couldn’t feel good. Being a good person gives nothing. Be selfish, and you'll be happy. I was dying for many days, and no one saw it, she wrote in a poignant message, providing the PIN number to her phone at the end.
The 26-year-old was buried in her hometown of Bursa.