20.08.2026 14:20
In the Sur district of Diyarbakır, 2 people lost their lives and 5 people were injured, 2 of them seriously, in an armed fight that broke out over a financial dispute. The incident occurred last night at a business on the old Mardin road; the argument turned into an armed fight. The injured were taken to hospitals, and an investigation into the incident continues.
In a armed fight that broke out due to a debt dispute between two parties in the Sur district of Diyarbakır, 2 people died and 5 people were injured, 2 of them seriously.
VERBAL ARGUMENT TURNED INTO ARMED FIGHT
The incident occurred last night at a business located on the old Mardin road in the Sur district of Diyarbakır. According to claims, a verbal argument that started due to a debt dispute between the two parties suddenly turned into an armed fight.
ONE DIED AT THE SCENE, ONE IN THE HOSPITAL
Upon reports from those who heard the gunshots, 112 emergency health and police teams were dispatched to the scene. During checks by health teams, it was determined that one person lost their life at the scene.
Six people injured, 3 of them seriously, were taken to Diyarbakır Dicle University Hospital and Gazi Yaşargil Training and Research Hospital. One of the seriously injured could not be saved despite all interventions this morning.
While the treatment of the injured continues in hospitals, it was learned that the investigation launched regarding the incident is ongoing.