Man sentenced, pleading guilty to raping runaway teen in Albany

Albany, NY (WRGB) — Sakir Akkan, a 21-year-old Turkish asylum seeker, has been sentenced to six months in Albany County Jail and 10 years of probation after pleading guilty to a sex offense involving a 15-year-old runaway girl.

Court documents revealed that Akkan admitted to attacking and raping the teenage girl in the backseat of his Toyota Prius while armed with a metal pipe last year.

Akkan is required to register as a sex offender and has six months to pay associated fees…

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