12.02.2026 12:10
After the arrest of Hasbi Dede, the Mayor of Görele, for allegedly sending sexually explicit messages to 16-year-old T.T. via social media, the young girl spoke out. T.T. said, "We were right from the beginning, justice has been served. I am very happy, I will go back to school now."
The arrest of the Mayor of Görele, Hasbi Dede, following allegations that he sent sexually explicit messages to 16-year-old T.T., the daughter of a staff member working as a tea server at the municipality, has caused a significant stir in the district. After the incident, the young girl, who received psychological support, shared her experiences.
ARREST AFTER HARASSMENT ALLEGATIONS
Following the emergence of messages allegedly sent to the underage T.T., a legal process was initiated, leading to the detention of Mayor Hasbi Dede, who was subsequently ordered to be arrested by the court. The decision was seen as a realization of justice by the victim's family and citizens closely following the process.
"JUSTICE HAS BEEN SERVED"
T.T. stated in an interview with Sabah newspaper, "The mayor was arrested due to the harassing messages he sent me. We were right from the beginning, and we have been vindicated. Justice has been served. I am very happy. I will go back to school now," she expressed.
STATEMENT FROM MOTHER AND FATHER
Mother Nuray T. said, "What was done was very ugly. As a result, he was arrested. I will continue with my work. My daughter will go to school." Father Ahmet T. stated, "My daughter, whom I love very much, will now go back to school, and my wife will continue with her work," he said.