Prosecutor Calls It 'Torture': Case of Violence Against an Autistic Child Transferred to High Criminal Court.
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In Mersin, the court ruled it lacked jurisdiction in the case of S.P.C., a teacher who was being tried while in custody on charges of physically abusing a 5-year-old autistic child. Following the prosecutor's request that the actions be considered "torture," the case was referred to the High Criminal Court, and the defendant's detention was ordered to continue.
The incident in Mersin has deeply disturbed consciences. Security camera footage captured the moments when 5-year-old Kuzey Yılmaz, diagnosed with atypical autism, was subjected to violence at the educational center where he received his education. The case against teacher S.P.C., who was arrested and tried for allegedly inflicting violence on Yılmaz, has been expanded to include charges of 'torture'...
Seda Pırıl C., a 31-year-old instructor who was arrested and charged with allegedly beating 5-year-old autistic K.Y. at the rehabilitation center where she worked in Mersin, will be tried in the High Criminal Court on charges of 'torture' based on a new indictment prepared after reviewing retrospective camera recordings.
Seda Pırıl C., a 31-year-old teacher arrested in Mersin on charges of assaulting a 5-year-old autistic child, denied the accusations in her defense. She claimed her actions towards the child were for educational purposes and requested her release.
Arrested and charged with assaulting K.Y. (5), an autistic child, at the rehabilitation center where she worked in Mersin, the instructor Seda Pırıl C. (31) was ordered to be tried in the High Criminal Court on charges of 'torture' based on the new indictment prepared after reviewing the retrospective camera recordings.
Mersin News: A 5-Year-Old Child Will Be Tried in Mersin on Charges of "Torture" - September 29, 2026
Mersin breaking news: The instructor Seda Pırıl C. (31), who was arrested and charged with assaulting K.Y. (5), an autistic child, at the rehabilitation center where she worked in Mersin, was ordered to be tried in the High Criminal Court on charges of "torture". - September 29, 2026, 13:19
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