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Verdict in the Case of the Mother and Daughter Who Died From Pesticide Poisoning: 1 Defendant Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison, 2 Defendants Acquitted.

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In the case concerning the deaths of Türkan Sabancılar (37) and her daughter Elif Sude Sabancılar (10), who were poisoned due to pesticide spraying in their neighbor's house in the capital, the 18-year prison sentence given to İbrahim Çatuk, who carried out the pesticide spraying, was overturned by the Court of Cassation as disproportionate. In the retrial, Çatuk was sentenced to 12 years in prison.

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In the case concerning the deaths of Türkan Sabancılar (37) and her daughter Elif Sude Sabancılar (10), who were poisoned due to pesticide spraying in their neighbor's house in the capital, the 18-year prison sentence given to İbrahim Çatuk, who carried out the pesticide spraying, was overturned by the Court of Cassation as disproportionate. In the retrial, Çatuk was sentenced to 12 years in prison.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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Ankara breaking news: A verdict has been reached in the case concerning the deaths of Türkan Sabancılar (37) and her daughter Elif Sude Sabancılar (10), who were poisoned due to pesticide spraying in their neighbor's house in Ankara. - September 20, 2026, 11:42

Breaking news: Türkan Sabancılar and her daughter Elif Sude Sabancılar lost their lives as a result of pesticide spraying at their neighbor's house in Ankara's Keçiören district. In the ongoing trial, the defendant İbrahim Çatuk, who carried out the pesticide spraying, was sentenced to 12 years in prison.

·Beyoğlu, Türkiye
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In the case concerning the deaths of Türkan Sabancılar (37) and her daughter Elif Sude Sabancılar (10), who were poisoned due to pesticide spraying in their neighbor's house in Ankara, the 18-year prison sentence given to İbrahim Çatuk, who carried out the pesticide spraying, was overturned by the Court of Cassation as disproportionate. In the retrial, Çatuk was sentenced to 12 years in prison.

The Supreme Court found that the 18-year prison sentence imposed in the case of the death of Türkan Sabancılar and his daughter Elif Sude Sabancılar, who was poisoned after drugging in Ankara Keçiören, was disproportionately overturned by the Supreme Court. In the new trial, defendant Ibrahim Çatuk was sentenced to 12 years in prison.

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Haberler broke the news on Sunday, September 20, 2026.
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