12.03.2026 20:15
In Şanlıurfa, a 16-year-old youth beat an 8-year-old child with kicks and punches. The young assailant recorded all these moments on his mobile phone and shared them on social media, causing a great uproar. The fact that the young man was captured, his statement was taken, and he was released afterward sparked further outrage.
The images captured in Şanlıurfa and rapidly spread on social media froze the blood of those who watched. The moments when a 16-year-old brutally assaulted a child much younger than himself wounded consciences.
HE RECORDED THE BRUTALITY
The incident occurred in Şanlıurfa during the night. According to the information obtained, the 16-year-old individual cornered the 8-year-old child and attacked him with kicks and slaps. It was revealed that the attacker recorded these horrifying moments with a mobile phone camera.
THE SCREAMS FILLED THE AIR
The screams of the small child, who was being beaten to death, broke hearts. Despite the child trying to escape and shouting "don't do it," the attacker continued to hit without paying any attention.
The attacker did not stop at kicks and slaps, but also hit the child, who was half his age, with a belt he took off from his waist.
It was noteworthy that the people present at that moment merely watched the incident, while the attacker quickly pushed away a woman who tried to intervene.
SCANDALOUS DECISION AFTER THE ASSAULT
After the images caused an uproar on social media, security forces took action. The 16-year-old attacker, whose identity was identified, was quickly caught and taken into custody. However, after his processing at the police station and the statement taken, the release of the individual sparked a great wave of public outrage.
REACTIONS FLOODING SOCIAL MEDIA
The trauma experienced by the small child after the blows was reflected in the images, while citizens called on the authorities to ensure justice is served. Social media users made thousands of posts emphasizing that children's rights should be protected and that violence should not go unpunished.