Kubra Aykut
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Turkish influencer, Kubra Aykut, renowned for her viral "Wedding without a Groom" video, died by suicide at 26, Türkiye Today reported. As per the media report, Aykut fell from the fifth floor of a luxury apartment building in Istanbul's Sultanbeyli district on September 23.
The local authorities have discovered a suicide note alongside her dead body and said that they gathering evidence as well as speaking to the ones close to Aykut in order to understand what led to this tragic incident, the report added.
“I jumped of my own free will. Because I don’t want to live anymore. Take good care of Fistik. I was good to everyone in my life, but I couldn’t be good to myself. Living as a good person gave me nothing. In this life, be selfish. That way, you will be happy. I’ve been struggling for days, but no one noticed. I’m leaving because I love myself and want to think about myself for once. I’m sorry. Kubra Aykut. How surprised are you now, right? My phone password: 145723,” the suicide note read.
Couple of hours before her death, she shared a concerning message on social media which read, “I’ve gathered my energy, but I can’t seem to gain weight. Today I saw that I dropped to 44 kilograms. I lose a kilogram every day. I don’t know what to do; I urgently need to gain weight.”
Kubra Aykut became a social media sensation in 2023 after her video of marrying herself went tremendously viral on social media.
Several Fans have come together to pay condolences to the TikTok star over social media.