Moments of terror in Istanbul traffic. Stick-wielding attackers caught
Quick Look
- A group of six people attacked the minibus carrying hostile people with sticks at the European Side exit of the 15 July Martyrs Bridge in Istanbul.
- After attacking the driver and the vehicle, the suspects fled the scene.
- The identified motorcycle driver and five people riding in cars were detained.
AI-generated summary
Why It Matters
The incident took place yesterday at noon at the European Side exit of the 15 July Martyrs Bridge. Allegedly, six people arriving in two cars and a motorcycle blocked the person who was traveling in a minibus.
A group in Istanbul attacked the vehicle of people with whom they had animosity at the European Side exit of the 15 July Martyrs Bridge.
The incident occurred yesterday at noon. Allegedly, six people in two cars and a motorcycle blocked the way of a person who was traveling in a minibus and was said to have animosity between them.
The suspects came to the minibus with sticks in their hands and attacked the driver and the vehicle. The suspects beat the driver for a while and fled the scene by getting into the vehicles they came to.
In the studies initiated after the images were published, it was determined that after an argument in traffic, the suspects blocked the minibus, attacked them with sticks after getting out of their vehicles and blocked the flow of traffic.
The motorcycle driver, whose identity was determined as the investigation continued, was M.K. (42), car driver M.O.K. (21) and A.K., who was a passenger in the car. (29), K.K. (23), M.K.K. (19) and C.K. (14) were detained.
Open Questions
- What is the exact reason for the attack?
- Is there information about the driver's health condition?
- What crimes will be prosecuted against those detained?
