Brutal attack on Turkish young man in Southern Cyprus: They beat him and cut off his heels

An investigation has been launched into the alleged violence against a 22-year-old Turkish Cypriot young man in Limassol, Greek Cypriot Administration of Southern Cyprus.

According to the news from Greek press Sigma, on Friday, October 16, a group of Greek Cypriots went to the Turkish Cypriot neighborhood where the young man lived and attacked him.

It was claimed that the heels of the young man, who was stated to have been severely beaten, were cut with a knife and left at the scene by the attackers.

The report stated that the attack may be linked to hunting dog thefts in the region in recent weeks.

Allegedly, the people involved in the attack thought that the 22-year-old young man and those around him had information about dog thefts.

It was claimed that upon this suspicion, the group went to the neighborhood where the young man lived and severely beat him and injured him with a knife.

HE WAS DISCHARGED AFTER HOURS OF SURGERY

The young man, who was taken to the hospital after the attack, underwent surgery that lasted hours. It was reported that the young man, whose health condition was considered suitable for discharge after his treatment, returned home.

It was stated that the complaint about the incident was forwarded to the criminal investigation unit of the Limassol Police.

While initial investigations indicate that four people may have been involved in the attack, the police's investigation into the incident continues.