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Student sentenced to life for killing academic in Turkey

Ceren Damar Senel was killed by student last year after catching him cheating in exam

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17:02 - 21/02/2020 Friday
Update: 17:04 - 21/02/2020 Friday
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The 27-year-old Turkish academist Ceren Damar Senel
The 27-year-old Turkish academist Ceren Damar Senel

A court in Turkey's capital Ankara handed an aggravated life sentence to a law student found guilty of killing a female research assistant last year.

The 27-year-old Ceren Damar Senel was killed on Jan. 2, 2019 by student Hasan Ismail Hikmet after Senel caught him cheating on an exam.

The 33rd Heavy Penal Court sentenced Hikmet on charges of deliberate murder. He was separately given two years in prison for violating firearm laws and threatening with a gun.

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