15.11.2025 03:01
In Beyoğlu, actor and social media influencer Bahadır Ünlü was arrested for assaulting a restaurant employee with kicks, punches, and a baseball bat over theft allegations; it was also revealed that the establishment operated by Ünlü was unlicensed.
In Istanbul's Beyoğlu, actor Bahadır Ünlü (43) assaulted a person working in his restaurant with kicks and punches on the grounds of theft.
Ünlü, who hit his employee with a baseball bat, recorded the moments on his mobile phone. After the incident, teams from the Beyoğlu Public Order Bureau detained Ünlü.
RESTAURANT SEALED
After the incident, teams from the Beyoğlu Municipality's Zoning Directorate sealed Ünlü's restaurant. In a statement made on Beyoğlu Municipality's social media account, it was stated, "Thanks to the images you sent today, the venue has been sealed. Zero tolerance for violence. After it was determined that violence was inflicted on the staff at a business in Beyoğlu's Tomtom Neighborhood, our zoning teams immediately took action. The relevant business was promptly sealed after the necessary inspection."
ARRESTED
A decision was made for Ünlü, who was detained. The court ruled for the arrest of Ünlü, and it was revealed that the business he operated was also unlicensed.
HE HIT A CUSTOMER ON THE HEAD WITH THE HANDLE OF A KNIFE
On the other hand, it was alleged that actor Bahadır Ünlü hit a customer, who was reportedly arguing with his wife in the restaurant, on the head with the handle of a knife in January 2022. After the incident, Ünlü was detained by the Beyoğlu Public Order Bureau teams and was released by the prosecutor's office after the procedures at the police station.