16.04.2026 00:29
Two individuals who shared footage of the armed attack at a middle school in Kahramanmaraş, where nine people lost their lives, from their social media accounts have been taken into custody. The suspects, who were found to have violated the broadcasting law within the scope of the investigation into the attack, will be referred to the courthouse after procedures at the police department. Meanwhile, the attacker's mother and father had also been taken into custody.
Two individuals who shared footage of the armed attack moment at a school in Kahramanmaraş from their social media accounts have been taken into custody.
2 PEOPLE WHO SHARED THE ATTACK MOMENT ARE IN CUSTODY
The Pazarcık Republic Prosecutor's Office has launched an investigation against person or persons who violated the broadcast ban imposed regarding the armed attack at the school, endangered the confidentiality of the investigation, and made posts aimed at disrupting public order.
Within this scope, B.B.İ. and B.K., who were found to have violated the broadcast ban by sharing footage of the incident moment from their social media accounts, were taken into custody.
The suspects will be referred to the judiciary after procedures at the police department. Meanwhile, Ministry of Justice sources stated that detection studies regarding individuals with various posts in many provinces are being carried out with sensitivity.
7 PEOPLE IDENTIFIED IN GAZİANTEP
Additionally, Gaziantep Governor Kemal Çeber stated that posts aiming to drive citizens into fear and panic by providing school names are being monitored, and so far, 7 accounts and 7 individuals linked to these accounts have been identified, referred to judicial authorities, and judicial process has been initiated.
ATTACKER'S FATHER AND MOTHER WERE ALSO TAKEN INTO CUSTODY
Meanwhile, within the scope of the investigation, the attacker student's father, 1st Class Security Director Police Chief Inspector Uğur Mersinli, and his mother, teacher Peyman Pınar Mersinli, were taken into custody.