04.09.2026 13:22
In Çiğli, Izmir, an armed attack was carried out by two helmeted individuals arriving on a motorcycle at a municipal cafeteria. No one was injured in the incident, and police have launched efforts to capture the suspects. The moment of the attack was captured on security cameras. On August 20, an armed attack had also been carried out on Mayor Onur Emrah Yildiz's official vehicle in the municipal parking lot.
An armed attack was carried out by 2 people who came by motorcycle to the Aquarium Cafe, owned by the municipality in Izmir's Cigli district. Since the cafe was closed, no one was killed or injured, and the moment of the attack was captured on security cameras.
The incident occurred at the Aquarium Cafe, owned by the Cigli Municipality, during the night hours. Two helmeted suspects, who arrived in the area by motorcycle, checked their surroundings for a while.
GOT OFF THE MOTORCYCLE AND OPENED FIRE
One of the suspects got off the motorcycle and fired several shots with a pistol toward the closed cafe. Then, the 2 people got back on the motorcycle and quickly fled the scene. Police teams determined that bullets had hit the cafe during their examination.
MOMENT OF THE ATTACK ON CAMERA
The armed attack was reflected on the security camera second by second. The images showed one of the suspects arriving by motorcycle opening fire toward the cafe and then leaving the area by motorcycle.
The police launched an operation to identify and capture the attackers.
THE PRESIDENT'S OFFICIAL VEHICLE HAD ALSO BEEN SHOT
In Cigli, on August 20, an armed attack was also carried out on the official vehicle of Mayor Onur Emrah Yildiz in the municipal parking lot. Two suspects detained in connection with this incident had been arrested.