A 17-year-old youth who hit his head on the ground during a fight with Portuguese people in Bodrum lost his life.

A 17-year-old youth who hit his head on the ground during a fight with Portuguese people in Bodrum lost his life.

10.11.2026 01:00

In the Bodrum district of Muğla, 17-year-old Muhammet K., who fell to the ground and hit his head on the hard surface during a fight that broke out due to an exchange of insults between 2 Portuguese nationals alleged to be drunk and shopkeepers, died in Muğla Training and Research Hospital, where he was receiving treatment. While the 2 Portuguese suspects identified from security cameras were arrested, 2 people taken into custody were released under judicial control.

In the Bodrum district of MUĞLA, Muhammet K. (17), who was seriously injured in a fight that broke out due to an exchange of insults between two Portuguese nationals alleged to be drunk and shopkeepers, died despite all interventions at the hospital where he was being treated.

EXCHANGE OF INSULTS TURNED INTO A FIGHT

The incident occurred at around 20:00 the day before yesterday at a business on Cumhuriyet Street in Çarşı Neighborhood. According to the allegation, Portuguese nationals J.G.F. (36) and C.F. (34), who came to the business and were alleged to be drunk, began swearing for a reason not yet known. Thereupon, an argument broke out between the business operators Muhammet K. and E.K. (28) and the customers. The argument quickly escalated and turned into a fight. During the scuffle, 4 people were injured.

Upon notification, medical and police teams were dispatched to the scene. Muhammet K., who fell to the ground as a result of a blow he received in the fight and was seriously injured by hitting his head on the hard ground, was taken to a private hospital by ambulance after first aid. After treatment there, he was referred to Muğla Training and Research Hospital. E.K., who was slightly injured, was taken for treatment at a private hospital.

After the incident, teams from the Public Order Bureau Branch of the Bodrum District Police Department, who examined the surrounding security cameras, caught and detained J.G.F. and C.F., who had left the scene. The 2 foreign national suspects were taken to the police station after health checks at the hospital.

TWO PORTUGUESE SUSPECTS ARRESTED

J.G.F. and C.F., whose procedures at the police station were completed, were referred to the courthouse yesterday. While the 2 suspects were arrested by the court they were brought before, Y.A. and F.A., who were detained in the incident and referred to the courthouse, were released under judicial control conditions.

HE DIED IN THE HOSPITAL

Muhammet K., who was taken for treatment at Muğla Training and Research Hospital, lost his life this evening despite all interventions.

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