Prison Sentence for Sharing Messages on Social Media in Afyonkarahisar

Serdar HocamAuthor & Editor

A defendant who shared text messages with a married woman on social media without authorization was sentenced to 2 years and 1 month in prison by the court.

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Afyon’da sosyal medya paylaşımı başını yaktı: Evli kadınla mesajlaşmanın bedeli ne oldu?

The trial conducted regarding N.Ç., who shared messaging conversations he had with a married woman on his social media account without permission in Afyonkarahisar, has concluded, and the defendant was sentenced to prison.

Development of the Incident and Trial Process

Within the scope of the case heard in the Afyonkarahisar 2nd Criminal Court of First Instance, the unauthorized sharing of messaging conversations by an individual with a woman alleged to be married was addressed.

The court panel completed the trial process after listening to the statements of the parties and examining the evidence in the file.

Defendant N.Ç.'s Defense in Court

Defendant N.Ç. stated in court that he had been seeing the complainant Y.E. for a long time and messaging on social media, and that he made the post because he was angered by the situation that occurred.

Stating that he deleted the post shortly after and that his own marriage also ended due to the incident, the defendant requested his acquittal or the application of provisions in his favor.

Court's Decision and Sentencing Phase

The public prosecutor requested in his opinion that the defendant be punished for the crimes of violation of privacy and disclosure, and the judge decided that the defendant's crimes were established.

Defendant N.Ç. was sentenced to a total of 2 years and 1 month in prison for the crimes of violating and disclosing the privacy of private life.