Three Family Members Sentenced to Life for Murder of Eight-Year-Old in Turkey
Three family members were sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of eight-year-old Narin Guran in Diyarbakır, Turkey. Narin was missing for 19 days before her body was discovered in a river. The court convicted her mother, elder brother, and uncle of the intentional and joint murder. Another suspect, Nevzat Bahtiar, received a 4.5 year prison sentence after confessing. The case drew national outrage, with many public figures participating in search campaigns, and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan promised to oversee the judicial process to ensure justice.