Family not given corpse of prisoner who died in Kandira Prison

The family of a prisoner who took his life in Kandira F Type Prison No. 2 was not given his remains.

Irfan Kılıç ended his life in Kandira F Type Prison No. 2. His corpse was not given to his family. Authorities told the family, "You go, we will bring the body to Elazığ." 

The prisoner had ended his life on Wednesday in Kandira No. 2 F Type Prison in Kocaeli, and his body was taken to Kocaeli Forensic Medicine Institution (ATK) for autopsy.

Kılıç family came in front of ATK in the evening. Yet after the autopsy the family was told that they would not get the remains of Kılıç. Instead they were told to go to Elazig and wait there.

The family is now waiting at Elazığ Airport to receive the corpse of their relative and travel to Solhan, in the province of Bingöl to finally bury the man.