19.02.2026 10:20
The protection police holding an umbrella for District Governor Neslihan Kısa Duman during the liberation day parade in Tercan sparked controversy. While reactions such as "The guards are for security" and "This amounts to harassment of the police" were expressed in the footage, no official statement was made regarding the issue.
The images of District Governor Neslihan Kısa Duman's protection police holding an umbrella during the parade organized for Tercan's liberation day sparked discussions on social media.
A SCANDAL EXPLODED BEFORE ANOTHER WAS FORGOTTEN
Previously, images of a governor being waited for by protection police holding shoes outside a mosque had made headlines. This time, a similar controversy occurred in Tercan district of Erzincan.
NOW THE POLICE WERE MADE TO HOLD AN UMBRELLA
During the parade organized as part of the liberation day events, moments of the protection police holding an umbrella behind District Governor Neslihan Kısa Duman were captured on camera.
"IT IS NOT THE POLICE'S JOB TO HOLD AN UMBRELLA"
After the sharing of the mentioned images, many users reacted on social media. Some posts included statements like, "A state office is not a privilege, it is a place of responsibility. Bodyguards are for security, not for personal service." Some users pointed out the police's job description, commenting, "The police's job is not to hold an umbrella or carry a bag. This situation constitutes mobbing."