The Turkish President said Recep Tayyip Erdogan He will seek the maximum penalty for those responsible for the killing of the girl, Narin Goran, whose body was found in a village near Diyarbakir, the largest city in the southeast. Türkiye.
Prosecutors in court charged Diyarbakir The girl’s mother and brother are accused of participating in the murder, while six people, including her uncle and cousins, are accused of destroying evidence. Another uncle was previously accused of murder.
Political parties and women’s groups have held protests in cities across Turkey demanding justice for Narin, whose killing has sent shockwaves across social media, particularly because of the number of relatives believed to be involved in her killing.
The girl disappeared on August 21 from her village, which is about 10 kilometers away. South of DiyarbakirHer body was found in a bag hidden under rocks in a nearby stream on September 8.
It is not clear how she was killed, but media reports said an autopsy revealed wounds on her neck.