TikTok influencer Kubra Aykut has died after she reportedly fell from the 5th floor of a luxury apartment in Turkey.
Kubra Akyutm, who became famous for the “Wedding without a Groom” video, died in Istanbul’s Sultanbeyli district, reports.
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The tragic incident took place on September 23 and authorities are now investigating the case.
It is understood that police found a suicide note at her place that was reportedly left behind by the social media influencer.
Just hours before her death, Akyutm also left a tragic message on social media about her weight gain journey.
Kubra Akyutm, 26, who previously went viral for the “Wedding without a Groom” video, was found dead in Istanbul’s Sultanbeyli district on September 23.
A suicide note is believed to have been found with her body, Turkish media reports.
Police are currently investigating the situation, and her body was taken for a post-mortem at a private hospital.
Her body was then taken back to her hometown Bursa, where her parents live and she was born, to be buried at a funeral attended by friends and loved ones.
She wrote in the post: “I’ve gathered my energy, but I can’t seem to gain weight. I lose a kilogram every day. I don’t know what to do; I urgently need to gain weight.”
Devastated fans are now concerned about the TikTok star after reading her online message.
Aykut had one million followers on her TikTok account and 207,000 followers on her Instagram account.
She shot to fame on the social media platform after she held her own wedding without a partner in 2024.
Fans have flooded Aykut’s TikTok page with tributes, with many calling her “an angel” and someone who had “a beautiful heart”.
Turkish influencer Dilan Polat was among the mourners, as well as Enes Çetinkaya, Polat’s lawyer who is believed to have been Kubra’s long-term partner.
It comes after the social media star, who had one million followers on TikTok and over 200,000 on Instagram, left fans concerned with recent posts about losing weight.
She wrote: “I’ve gathered my energy, but I can’t seem to gain weight. I lose a kilogram every day. I don’t know what to do; I urgently need to gain weight.”
She wore a white wedding dress and tiara for the ceremony, in which she ‘married’ herself, and declared: ”I cannot find a worthy groom for myself.”
THE tiktoker He died after falling from the fifth floor, located in the luxurious Sultanbeyli district.. A few hours before the tragedy, he had published several worrying messages on social networks, but his supporters could do nothing to prevent what appeared to be a suicide. “I gathered my strength, but I can’t seem to get my weight back. Today I saw that I had lost 44 kilos, I lose 1 kilo every day.
I don’t eat, but I’m not hungry“, he told everyone on his Instagram and TikTok stories. His concern about his weight was obvious and he went so far as to say that he needed “urgent weight gain”, but no one could imagine that a few hours later he would make the radical decision to take the plunge from its terrace.
Although authorities continue to investigate what happened, the suicide hypothesis is currently the clearest, since several Turkish media have published part of Kubra Aykut’s farewell note. “I jumped of my own free will. Because I don’t want to live anymore.
Please take good care of Fistik,” he begins by saying. to specify the reason for his death and request that his dog be taken care of.Kübra Aykut with her dog, to whom she asks in her suicide note that someone be taken care of (Instagram).
“I was good to everyone in my life, but I couldn’t be good to myself. Living like a good person didn’t do me anything. In this life, be selfish. This way you will be happy. I’ve been struggling for days, but no one noticed. I’m leaving because I love myself and I want to think about myself for once. I’m sorry“, ends the note published by the Turkiye Today newspaper.
Kubra jokingly described herself as a ‘nervous bride’ in another clip, which showed her triumphantly eating a burger on her wedding day.
She gained hundreds of thousands of followers thanks to the empowering and light-hearted content, which many fans found relatable, and she went on to build a successful career off the back of it.
Her last video posted on her TikTok account shortly before her death showed her deep cleaning her apartment in a timelapse.