A fight between two groups in Konya over "Why are you sitting?" resulted in 1 death.

A fight between two groups in Konya over

24.11.2025 00:00

In Konya, a Syrian national named Mahmut El Muhammed was stabbed and lost his life in a fight that allegedly broke out between two groups over the issue of "Why are you sitting?" Following the incident, the suspect who fled the scene was quickly apprehended and taken into custody.

In the Selçuklu district of Konya, M.K. and his friends asked the Syrian national Mahmut El Muhammed and his friends sitting in Kılıçarslan City Square, "Why are you sitting?"

STABBED AND FLED

In the fight that broke out between the two groups, M.K. stabbed Mahmut El Muhammed in the chest. While Mahmut El Muhammed collapsed to the ground in a pool of blood, M.K. and his friends fled the scene.

Fight between two groups in Konya: 'Why are you sitting?': 1 dead

UNABLE TO BE SAVED

Upon notification, police and medical teams were dispatched to the address. Mahmut El Muhammed, who was taken to Konya Numune Hospital by ambulance, lost his life despite all the doctors' interventions.

Fight between two groups in Konya: 'Why are you sitting?': 1 dead

CAUGHT IN A SHORT TIME

Mahmut El Muhammed's friends also had a nervous breakdown in front of the hospital. The fleeing M.K. was caught in a short time and taken to the Child Branch Directorate. An investigation into the incident is ongoing.

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