The 16-year-old girl killed her mother, saying, 'She was strangling me in my dream.'

The 16-year-old girl killed her mother, saying, 'She was strangling me in my dream.'

30.06.2026 01:20

In the Saimbeyli district of Adana, Servet Tekir, a mother of two, was stabbed to death by her 16-year-old daughter. After the incident, the girl called the 112 Emergency Call Center and said, 'I killed my mother,' and was arrested by the court. Meanwhile, it was learned that in her statement, the suspect said she saw her mother strangling her in a dream and committed the murder under the influence of that dream after waking up.

In the Saimbeyli district of Adana, a 16-year-old child stabbed his mother to death at home.

KILLED HIS MOTHER AND NOTIFIED THE POLICE

According to the information obtained, the incident occurred in the Fatih neighborhood during the night hours. D.E., aged 16, stabbed his mother Servet Tekir at home. After the incident, the suspect called the 112 Emergency Call Center and reported that he had killed his mother. Upon the report, police and medical teams were dispatched to the address. It was learned that D.E., who greeted the police teams at the door, surrendered by saying, 'I killed my mother.'

Dream of mother

During the medical examination, it was determined that Servet Tekir had died as a result of stab wounds. After the public prosecutor's investigation, Tekir's body was taken to the Adana Forensic Medicine Institute morgue for an autopsy.

KILLED UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A DREAM

It was learned that D.E., who was taken into custody, said in his statement that he saw his mother Servet Tekir strangling him in a dream, and after waking up, he stabbed his mother under the influence of that dream.

LITTLE SIBLING HEARD NO SOUND

It was learned that the 9-year-old sibling N.B.E., who was present at home during the incident, said in his statement that he slept in the same living room with his mother that night, did not hear any fight or shouting, and only became aware of the incident in the morning when he saw the police teams.

Suspect in custody

ARRESTED

D.E., who was taken into custody, was sent to the Feke Courthouse after his procedures at the Saimbeyli District Police Department. After completing his procedures at the prosecutor's office and court, D.E. was arrested and sent to prison.

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