A striking practice by police in Istanbul! The warning came from the air this time.

A striking practice by police in Istanbul! The warning came from the air this time.

31.08.2026 10:01

In Istanbul's Fatih district, police units warned people consuming alcohol on Kocamustafapaşa Narlıkapı Street via a drone. In the aerial announcement, the following statements were used: 'This is a police drone. Drinking alcohol in this area is prohibited. Leave this area immediately.' The police drone inspection was captured on a mobile phone camera.

In Istanbul's Fatih district, police teams carried out a notable practice against individuals consuming alcohol in public spaces.

Individuals reported to have consumed alcohol on Kocamustafapasa Narlikapi Street were warned via a drone by police teams conducting inspections in the area.

"DRINKING ALCOHOL IN THIS AREA IS PROHIBITED"

In the announcement made through the police drone, the statements "This is a police drone. Drinking alcohol in this area is prohibited" were included.

"LEAVE THIS AREA IMMEDIATELY"

In the continuation of the announcement, individuals consuming alcohol were warned to leave their current location. The police used the statement, "Leave this area immediately."

With the practice in Fatih, it drew attention that police teams utilized drone technology in inspections and warnings.

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