The investigation into the tragic murder of 8-year-old Narin Güran has taken a shocking turn with the confession of a suspect, identified as N.B. or Nevzat B. According to his statement, Narin’s uncle, Salim Güran, who is also the village head, asked him to dispose of the child’s body, offering 200,000 Turkish Lira for the task. N.B. claims he threw the body into the Eğertutmaz Deresi river, where it was later discovered.The preliminary autopsy report has revealed disturbing details about Narin’s condition. Her left leg was found to be severed below the knee, and while there were no signs of injury from sharp objects or firearms, the exact cause and time of death could not be determined due to the body’s decomposition. DNA samples belonging to Narin were found in the front seat of Salim Güran’s car, leading to his arrest on murder charges.The case has sparked national outrage and grief. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has vowed to personally follow the judicial process to ensure those responsible are held accountable. The pro-Kurdish party DEM has called for an impartial and independent investigation, stating that ‘Narin was killed in an organized manner’.As the investigation continues, 24 suspects, including Narin’s parents, siblings, and other relatives, remain in custody. The community has come together to mourn Narin, with friends and strangers alike visiting her grave to leave flowers, toys, and prayers. The Minister of National Education has sent officials to provide psychological support to Narin’s schoolmates.The case has also highlighted the need for better child protection measures in Turkey. As the nation grapples with this tragedy, there are calls for a thorough examination of the circumstances that led to Narin’s death and for steps to be taken to prevent similar incidents in the future.
Key points
- Suspect N.
- Autopsy revealed Narin’s left leg was severed below the knee, but exact cause and time of death remain unknown.
- 24 suspects, including family members, remain in custody as the investigation continues.
- President Erdogan has vowed to personally follow the judicial process.
B.
confessed to disposing of Narin Güran’s body at the request of her uncle, Salim Güran.
Contradictions👾There is a discrepancy in Narin Güran’s age, with some sources stating she was 8 years old, while one source incorrectly reported her as 21 years old.
