Aggravated life imprisonment for Ali Bacak, who killed his wife with a knife

The incident took place around 01:00 on March 8 in Çamlıbel District of Kavaklıdere district. The argument that broke out between Ali Bacak and his wife Sermin Bacak for an undetermined reason quickly turned into a fight. During the fight, Ali Bacak injured his wife with a knife.

Following the incident, Ali Bacak called the 112 Emergency Call Center and health and gendarmerie teams were dispatched to the address. Sermin Bacak, who was injured under her left breast, was taken to Kavaklıdere State Hospital after the intervention of medical teams. Leg, who was taken for treatment, could not be saved. Serman Bacak, whose coffin was carried by women, was buried in Fethiye. Bacak was detained and arrested after the incident.

A lawsuit was filed against Bacak at the Muğla 2nd High Criminal Court for 'intentional murder against the woman and her husband'. The detained defendant Ali Bacak attended the decision hearing of the case today via the Audio and Video Information System (SEGBİS). The lawyers of the parties were also present at the hearing. Bacak said, "I do not want to be punished for a crime I did not commit. I have a pancreas disease. I request my release."

The court panel did not evaluate the issues put forward by the defendant Bacak in his defense within the scope of unfair provocation. The committee decided that there was no need to apply the 'unfair provocation' discount to the defendant and ruled that there was no good behavior, taking into account his attitude during the trial process. Bacak was sentenced to aggravated life imprisonment.