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No breaks for Turkish woman abducted by a Yemeni man following fatal Mecca ‘Tunnel Tragedy’ 27 years ago; she faces death by stoning for adultery if she returns to her family who have tracked her down

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"109460728"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><h3><strong><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;808080&semi;"><em>&&num;8216&semi;Why is the draconian yardstick appropriate here&quest;&&num;8217&semi;  <&sol;em> <&sol;span>  <&sol;strong><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<h6><strong><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;170202&semi;">Turkish woman kidnapped by a bin man following fatal Mecca pilgrim crush in the summer of 1990&comma; now trapped between two husbands<&sol;span><&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><strong><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;170202&semi;">Faces death by stoning for adultery after her family tracked her down 27 years later <&sol;span><&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;170202&semi;"><strong>Fahire Kara was on pilgrimage to Mecca with her husband Abdoulla on J<&sol;strong>uly 2&comma; 1990<&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;170202&semi;"><strong>The couple were separated during a massive crush which claimed 1&comma;426 lives<br &sol;>&NewLine;<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;170202&semi;"><strong>A Yemeni binman kidnapped the critically injured <&sol;strong><strong>Fahire <&sol;strong><strong>Kara and took her home<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;170202&semi;"><strong>The abductor forced her to have three children while she was locked up in his home  <&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-141668" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;02&sol;fahire-kara4&period;jpg" alt&equals;"fahire-kara4" width&equals;"792" height&equals;"449" &sol;><strong>Fahire Kara a turkish Hajj pilgrim was torn away from her husband and children by a kidnapper&comma;27 years ago&period; Her Yemeni abductor made her his wife and they now have three children&period; She has been told to chose death in returning to her &&num;8216&semi;real&&num;8217&semi; husband or give up the &&num;8216&semi;kidnapper&&num;8217&semi; husband for execution&comma; if she desires to reunite with her family in Turkey<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<p>Surviving the tragic Mecca Hajj &&num;8216&semi;Tunnel Tragedy&&num;8217&semi; of  summer 1990&comma; which claimed hundreds of lives turned out to be the begining of a nightmare for a Turkish mother of 12&period; She was torn away from her family by a kidnapper on that day&comma; 27 years ago&period; Now she is being charged with adultery &lbrack;while in captivity&rsqb; and faces the dilemma of choosing a painful death by stoning after her real family tracked her down&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Fahire Kara&comma; had travelled from her home in Batman&comma; Turkey on pilgrimmage with her husband Abdoullah to Mecca&period; However on July 2&comma; 1990&comma; the joy and peace of a worshipping in the truest form of their religion turned to sadness for ever&comma; as that would be their last day as a couple&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;As thousands of pilgrims passed through a tunnel linking the Grand Mosque with the Mina Desert&comma; a panic began&comma; leading to a stampede&period; A total of 1&comma;426 people were crushed to death or asphyxiated&comma; including almost 450 Turks&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Her husband searched recovered bodies of the dead and the dying to find his wife who was seriously injured and saying the Muslim creed to cleanse her soul&period; Abdoullah never did find his wife&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"mol-img-group artSplitter">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"splitLeft">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"mol-img">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"image-wrap fff-pic">&NewLine;<h6 id&equals;"share-pictures-1" class&equals;"share-pictures-overlay"><img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-141671" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;02&sol;fahire-kara1&period;jpg" alt&equals;"fahire-kara1" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"735" &sol;><br &sol;>&NewLine;<strong>Fahire Kara was kidnapped after a major disaster outside the Grand Mosque in Mecca in 1990 which claimed the lives of 1&comma;426 people&period; Now she is seeking to return home&comma; she potentially could be walking into a death sentence<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"mol-para-with-font">When Abdoulla himself was released from hospital he went searching for his wife&period;  Despite scouring hospitals and morgues he could not locate her&period; He returned home without his his spouse&comma; dead or alive and mourned her&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The story as it has emerged is that Fahire kara was kidnapped by a Yemeni binman in the amidst the chaos and confusion&comma; kidnapped Fahire and instead of taking her to hospital&comma; he brought her to a house in Medina where she was locked up&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The kidnapper kept Fahire locked her up for six years&comma; and turned her into his wife&period; The only time during that period she was allowed out of the building was to deliver his three children&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;According to <a class&equals;"" href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;euronews&period;com&sol;2017&sol;02&sol;09&sol;the-turkish-woman-who-returned-from-the-dead-to-face-an-impossible-choice" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow">EuroNews<&sol;a>&comma; the kidnap victim eventually became aware that her family had been looking for her after hearing about the story of a missing Turkish woman&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;However&comma; her quest to see the husband and 12 children she left behind has hit a big snag as the Saudi Authorities warned of dire consequence if she were to return home to her family in Turkey&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"mol-para-with-font"><img class&equals;"alignnone size-full wp-image-141677" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;02&sol;muslim-pilgrims-walk-in-a-tunnel-on-their-way-to-cast-stones-at-jamarrat-pillars-a-ritual-that-symbolizes-the-stoning-of-satan&period;jpg" alt&equals;"muslim-pilgrims-walk-in-a-tunnel-on-their-way-to-cast-stones-at-jamarrat-pillars-a-ritual-that-symbolizes-the-stoning-of-satan" width&equals;"999" height&equals;"666" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong><strong>The scene of the &&num;8216&semi;Tunnel tragedy&&num;8217&semi;  which left Fahire Kara <&sol;strong>severly injured and her family life in tartters&comma; 27 years ago&period; Muslim pilgrims at some point during the Hajj pass through this tunnel to a spot where they perform a cleansing ceremony called &&num;8216&semi;Stoning the devil&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"artSplitter mol-img-group"><img class&equals;"alignnone size-full wp-image-141691" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;02&sol;the-pilgrimage-site-in-mecca&period;jpg" alt&equals;"The Pilgrimage site in Mecca&period;jpg" width&equals;"937" height&equals;"528" &sol;><br &sol;>&NewLine;<strong><strong>Fahire Kara <&sol;strong>was critically injured and separated from her husband during the incident outside the Grand Mosque in Mecca &lbrack;photo&rsqb;&comma; in July 1990 and has spent the past 27 years being held by her &&num;8216&semi;kidnapper&&num;8217&semi; Yemeni husband<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"artSplitter mol-img-group"> Fahire is faced with<strong> <&sol;strong>the dilemma of two equally repugnant choices mandated by Saudi authorities &&num;8211&semi; her life or the life of her kidnapper husband&comma; if she chooses to move forward with reuniting with her family&period; She can either&colon;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>Denounce her kidnapper&comma; which would mean drawing a sentence of public execution on the father of her three youngest children&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Else&comma; admit to adultery&comma; which would subject her to a punishment of stoning to death&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;It is understood Turkish diplomats are working on the case to try and see the woman returned home without anyone being killed&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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