The aggravated life imprisonment sentence given to Fethi Şancı, who stabbed and killed Aysel Karakoç, whom he had broken up with in Beykoz, Istanbul, was commuted to life imprisonment with a reduction for good behavior.
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On October 15, 2025, in Beykoz, Istanbul, Fethi Şancı stabbed Aysel Karakoç, whom he had broken up with, to death.
In the incident that took place on October 15, 2025 in the Çubuklu District of Beykoz, Istanbul, Fethi Şancı (35) went to the house of Aysel Karakoç (38), with whom he had left a while ago, under the pretext of making peace.
SERIOUSLY WOUNDED IN FIVE PLACES WITH A KNIFE
According to the news in DHA, as the argument between the two escalated, Şancı stabbed Karakoç 5 times in the throat, chest and groin area.
HE COULD NOT BE SAVED DESPITE INTERVENTIONS
Aysel Karakoç, who was taken to Paşabahçe State Hospital in Beykoz by ambulance after the first aid at the scene, could not be saved despite all the interventions and lost her life.
Şancı, who was taken into custody after the incident, was arrested by the court for the crime of 'premeditated murder'.
HE CAME IN FRONT OF THE JUDGE
The case in which Fethi Şancı was sentenced to aggravated life imprisonment was heard yesterday at the Anatolian 27th High Criminal Court. Aysel Karakoç's family and party lawyers attended the hearing, where the detained defendant Fethi Şancı was present.
PROSECUTOR ASKED FOR HEAVY LIFE IMPRISONMENT
Announcing his opinion on the merits, the public prosecutor requested that the defendant be sentenced to aggravated life imprisonment.
"I AM VERY REGRETS" HE SAID
Asked for his last words, detained defendant Şancı said that he was very sorry. While the hearing was interrupted for the decision to be written, Aysel Karakoç's siblings and mother attacked the defendant. A 4-day disciplinary prison sentence was given for Karakoç's two siblings, who were taken out with the intervention of gendarmerie and security personnel, while a criminal complaint was filed against his mother.
LIFE PRISON WITH "GOOD CONDUCT DISCOUNT"
Announcing its decision, the court sentenced the detained defendant Fethi Şancı to aggravated life imprisonment for the crime of "deliberate murder of a woman". The committee ruled that the defendant should be sentenced to life imprisonment by applying a 'good behavior reduction'.
5 DAYS AGO JEALOUSY FIGHT
In the indictment, it was stated that Şancı, who was jealous of Karakoç at the place where they had fun 5 days before the incident, argued with the victim, and in the intervening time, he did not give up his decision to kill and carried out his action.
HE THOUGHT ABOUT KILLING IN THE RESTAURANT TOO
It was stated that Şancı had already formed the intention to kill by buying a knife from the restaurant where they had dinner, but committed the murder with another, more convenient knife he found at Karakoç's house.
HE BOUGHT A TICKET TO ESCAPE TO DUBAI
In the indictment, which stated that the defendant bought a plane ticket to escape to Dubai after the incident, it was requested that Şancı be sentenced to aggravated life imprisonment for the crime of 'deliberate murder against a woman'.
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