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Court Fines Man for Saving Ex-Wife's Contact as 'Chubby' in Emotional Abuse Case

Court Fines Man for Saving Ex-Wife's Contact as 'Chubby' in Emotional Abuse Case

IN SHORTA court in western Turkey fined a man for emotional abuse after it was revealed during divorce proceedings that he had labeled his ex-wife’s number as "Tombik" (Chubby) and sent her threatening messages. The court ruled on emotional and economic violence, ordering compensation to the woman and sparking social media debate about respect and digital abuse.

TL;DR

  • Turkish court in Usak ruled emotional and economic violence after husband named ex-wife "Tombik" and sent her demeaning messages.
  • Divorce proceedings included claims of emotional abuse and countersuit for alleged infidelity, which was dismissed.
  • Husband’s messages and financial demands were cited as harmful.
  • Under Turkish law, actions harming dignity via digital means can lead to jail and fines.
  • Court awarded material and moral compensation to the woman; amount undisclosed.
  • Social media opinions varied: some called the ruling fair, others downplayed the nickname’s impact.