24.01.2026 19:17
The butcher Bakır Minare, who became famous for the videos he shared on social media, and his apprentice İsmail Polat were attacked with firearms at their workplace. It was learned that Minare and Polat, who were injured and taken to the hospital, are in good health, while police teams have launched an operation to capture the assailants. Additionally, it drew attention that Minare, who recently announced that he had been threatened, was attacked shortly after that particular post.
A social media phenomenon butcher, Bakır Minare, and his apprentice, İsmail Polat, were injured in an armed attack at their workplace in Şanlıurfa.
THEY COLLAPSED TO THE GROUND IN A POOL OF BLOOD
The incident occurred in the Pınarbaşı neighborhood during the afternoon hours. While butcher Bakır Minare and his apprentice İsmail Polat were working, they were attacked by unidentified individuals who entered the shop. Minare and his apprentice, who were injured in their legs, collapsed to the ground in a pool of blood.
NEIGHBORING TRADESPEOPLE RUSHED TO HELP
The first intervention for the injured was made by neighboring tradespeople. Health teams who arrived at the scene upon notification took the injured to Mehmet Akif İnan Training and Research Hospital. It was learned that the health conditions of Bakır Minare and his apprentice İsmail Polat, who were admitted for treatment, were good. Police teams have started working to identify and capture the assailants.
HE HAD REVEALED HE WAS THREATENED
On the other hand, Bakır Minare had claimed in a recent post on his social media account that he was threatened and demanded money. Minare stated, "They have descended upon me like vultures. Support us. Someone calls every day. They are being cruel. You will regret it tomorrow. I am not such a person. They are descending upon me like vultures because I am without a protector."
It drew attention that Minare was attacked shortly after his aforementioned post.