A fight broke out among the players during a women's basketball match in Mersin! One athlete was taken to the hospital.

A fight broke out among the players during a women's basketball match in Mersin! One athlete was taken to the hospital.

27.12.2025 16:55

In the 15th week of the Turkish Women's Basketball League, a fight broke out among the players after the match between Mersin Basketball and Bodrum Basketball, which was played in Mersin. Bodrum Basketball won the match 73-72 at the Edip Buran Sports Hall, and tensions rose after the game ended. A fight erupted among the players, and Bodrum Basketball player Eydina Topçu, who suffered a cut on her eyebrow during the altercation, was taken to the hospital after the initial intervention on the court.

In the 15th week of the Turkish Women's Basketball League, Seçil Kauçuk Mersin Basketball faced Bodrum Basketball at Edip Buran Sports Hall. The match ended with a 73-72 victory for the visiting team.

AFTER THE MATCH, THE SCENE TURNED INTO A BATTLEFIELD

After the match, a fight broke out between the players of Seçil Kauçuk Mersin Basketball and the opposing team. Security forces and the coaching staff of both teams intervened in the fight to calm the players.

A fight broke out between players during the women's basketball match in Mersin! One athlete was taken to the hospital

PLAYER WITH A CUT EYEBROW TAKEN TO HOSPITAL

Bodrum Basketball player Eydina Topçu, who suffered a blow during the fight and had her eyebrow cut, was taken to the hospital after the initial intervention on the court.

'WE APOLOGIZE TO THE SPORTS COMMUNITY'

Mersin Basketball General Manager Tolga Güleç expressed their sadness regarding the incident in a statement, saying, 'We intervened to end the situation. There is currently no issue. We also spoke with the president of the opposing team. We are trying to determine how this incident occurred by watching the match footage. We are trying to resolve the situation amicably because the opposing team is our friendly club, and people know each other. We apologize to all basketball fans in Mersin and our entire country, as well as the sports community, for the incident that occurred at the end of the match. We wish this incident had not happened.'

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