URFA - The body of journalist Vedat Erdemci who lost his life during the attacks against Serêkaniye is in the hands of paramilitary forces for 28 days. Mother Remziye Erdemci who heard her son died on TV demanded her son's body.

The body of journalist Vedat Erdemci who lost his life during the attacks against North and East Syria on October 11 is in the hands of Turkey backed Syrian National Army for 28 days. Mother Remziye Erdemci who heard her son's death on TV says: "I want to see my son's body" and demands her son's mortal remains.

Mother Erdemci who stated that her son went to Syria after being sentenced to prison said her other son Ferhat died in the attacks against Serêkaniye in 2015 as well.

Mother Erdemci said: "He loved his brother too much. They sentenced him to prison so he left. He was a journalist but they sentenced him to prison anyway. We heard he fell martyr a few days ago. I want to see my son's body. They have to give him back to us."

Erdemci who stated that Vedat's friend from Europe called him on his cell phone but someone else picked up and said the owner of the phone died and they heard his death on TV.