During the hearing, Specialist Dr. Yağmur Darben Azarsız provided information about the suspect’s mental health. Azarsız said E.T. had been diagnosed with schizophrenia and explained the different phases of the illness.
She said schizophrenia has periods of remission and exacerbation, adding that the suspect is currently in an acute exacerbation phase. Describing schizophrenia as a mental health disorder and a chronic condition that lasts throughout a person’s life, Azarsız said the suspect could pose a danger to the community and therefore required treatment.
Defence lawyer Aslı Seldağ said medical reports had established that her client lacked criminal responsibility and needed treatment. The medical reports were also submitted to the court.
Senior Judge Cenkay İnan ordered E.T. to be kept under supervision at Barış Mental and Neurological Diseases Hospital for life under Articles 2, 6, 7 and 20 of the Mental Patients Law, Chapter 252.
What Happened
At around 10:30 p.m. on August 22, 2026, E.T. allegedly entered the bedroom of the residence in Alayköy and attacked her husband, Cumali İsmail Taşdemir, while he was sleeping.
According to the case details, E.T. had taken a cream-colored knife from the kitchen, with a blade length of 11 centimeters and an overall length of 25 centimeters, believing that she was going to retrieve belongings belonging to her.
She stabbed Taşdemir 30 times in the neck, waist and back, including five fatal wounds, resulting in his death.
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