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A First in Türkiye! A Car Was Deemed a Weapon in a Traffic Accident.

In the trial concerning the accident in Ergani district of Diyarbakır, in which 17-year-old Muhammed Ali Kalkan lost his life, the court considered the car a weapon in relation to the injury of the other student. The driver, Muhammed Mustafa Can, was sentenced to a total of 28 years, 4 months, and 25 days in prison. Following an appeal, the case was sent to the appellate court.
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The verdict in the case concerning the traffic accident in Diyarbakır that resulted in the death of a 17-year-old boy marked a remarkable development in legal history. The court, considering the car as a weapon in the act against the injured child, sentenced the 18-year-old driver to a total of 28 years, 4 months, and 25 days in prison.

The verdict in the case concerning the traffic accident in Diyarbakır that resulted in the death of a 17-year-old boy marked a remarkable development in legal history. The court, considering the car as a weapon in the act against the injured child, sentenced the 18-year-old driver to a total of 28 years, 4 months, and 25 days in prison.

In the trial concerning the accident in Ergani district of Diyarbakır, in which 17-year-old Muhammed Ali Kalkan lost his life, the court considered the car a weapon in relation to the injury of the other student. The driver, Muhammed Mustafa Can, was sentenced to a total of 28 years, 4 months, and 25 days in prison. Following an appeal, the case was sent to the appellate court.

In the case concerning the accident in Diyarbakır in which a 17-year-old boy lost his life, the court considered the car a 'weapon'. (14.11.2026, Sputnik Türkiye)

In a traffic accident that occurred on April 14 in the Ergani district of Diyarbakır, 17-year-old Muhammed Ali Kalkan lost his life. In the trial that followed the accident, 18-year-old Muhammed Mustafa Can, who was driving without a license, was sentenced to 28 years and 4 months in prison. Furthermore, the court, for the first time, considered the vehicle a weapon.

·Beyoğlu, Türkiye
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Habertürk broke the news in Beyoğlu, Türkiye on Saturday, November 14, 2026.
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