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Following continuous reassessments, the local court raised Demirkol's primary sentence to 8 years and 9 months for "qualified sexual assault". The 14th Criminal Chamber of the Yargıtay officially upheld and finalized this prison sentence in July 2015. The Impact on Digital Privacy and Women's Rights

The search query you entered centers around a historic Turkish legal case from the mid-2000s involving actress and humanitarian Gamze Özçelik and former basketball player Gökhan Demirkol.

The case remains a landmark reference point in Turkish media history concerning the weaponization of digital media and the violation of privacy. The viral spread of the non-consensual footage highlighted severe gaps in early internet regulations and sparked intense debate over media ethics, victim-blaming, and the responsibility of online platforms to suppress non-consensual explicit content.

A separate case at the Kadıköy 1st Court of First Instance sentenced Demirkol to an additional 3 years for violating the privacy of personal life by recording and distributing the footage.