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Following her cousin's death in a traffic accident in 2012, a woman has been fighting a legal battle ever since against the driver involved, who received a milder sentence.

In 2012, a car hit Gökhan Demir in Istanbul while he was trying to cross the street. Demir lost his life after staying in a coma for nine days.

Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas hits a return to Tommy Robredo of Spain during the first day of the US Open Tennis Championships at the USTA National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, New York, Monday. The 20-year old battled to a 6-3, 7-6, 6-4 victory. [EPA]

Turkish tennis player İpek Soylu and Jil Belen Teichmann of Switzerland defeated Vera Lapko of Belarus and Teresa Mihalikova of Slovakia to claim the title in the Junior Girls’ Doubles Final in the U.S. Open on Sept. 6.

Soylu and Teichmann defeated their rivals 5-7, 6-2, (10-7) at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York.