Kubra Aykut, a 26-year-old TikTok influencer known for her viral “Wedding without a Groom” videos, has tragically died after falling from the fifth floor of a luxury apartment building in Istanbul.
Turkish media reports suggest that a suicide note was found with her body, raising concerns about her emotional well-being prior to the incident.
The influencer had recently posted on social media about her struggles with weight loss, writing
“I lose a kilogram every day. I don’t know what to do; I urgently need to gain weight.”
The Turkish influencer’s death has shocked her fans and the online community, with many now reflecting on her final social media posts as a cry for help.
Aykut’s body was taken for a post-mortem and later returned to her hometown of Bursa, where she was laid to rest in a funeral attended by family, friends, and loved ones, including Turkish influencer Dilan Polat and her long-term partner Enes Cetinkaya.
Moreover, this tragic event highlights the importance of mental health awareness and the need for people to reach out for help.
The loss of Aykut underscores the struggles many face behind closed doors, emphasizing the need for fans and followers to show compassion and support.
“When we see something unusual in a celebrity’s posts, we must gather around them and show love and care,” a fan shared online, urging others to look out for one another.