A lawsuit has also been filed against the father of the minor defendant in the Atlas Çağlayan murder case.

A lawsuit has also been filed against the father of the minor defendant in the Atlas Çağlayan murder case.

01.05.2026 09:50

A new step was taken in the investigation regarding the murder of Atlas Çağlayan in Güngören. As a result of examinations carried out on the knife used in the incident, a public lawsuit was filed against the father of the minor defendant. The indictment alleged that the knife used in the incident belonged to the father.

A noteworthy development has occurred in the investigation into the murder of Atlas Çağlayan in Güngören. A public lawsuit has been filed against Yusuf Ç., the father of the minor defendant E.Ç., regarding the knife used in the incident.

INDICTMENT PREPARED

In the indictment prepared as part of the investigation conducted by the Bakırköy Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, significant findings regarding the knife used in the murder were included.

CLAIM: "THE KNIFE BELONGS TO THE FATHER"

According to witness statements included in the indictment, it was alleged that the knife with the inscription "Browning" used in the incident belonged to Yusuf Ç. The report from the Istanbul Regional Criminal Police Laboratory stated that the knife falls under Law No. 6136.

Atlas Çağlayan Murder Case

FATHER REJECTS ALLEGATIONS

In his defense, Yusuf Ç. stated that he did not accept the allegations. Claiming that he was in prison at the time of the incident, Yusuf Ç. said the knife did not belong to him and that he had no knowledge of the event.

PRISON SENTENCE DEMANDED

In the prepared indictment, a prison sentence of 6 months to 1 year was demanded for Yusuf Ç. on charges of "Violation of the Law on Firearms, Knives, and Other Tools."

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