Blood flowed in a sibling fight: 1 dead, 1 seriously injured

Blood flowed in a sibling fight: 1 dead, 1 seriously injured

03.09.2026 01:20

In the Karesi district of Balıkesir, a fight broke out between two brothers after an argument allegedly stemming from alcohol use. In the incident, in which knives were used, the younger brother lost his life, while legal proceedings were initiated against the older brother.

In Balıkesir, in a fight between two brothers, the elder brother killed his younger brother.

ALCOHOL ARGUMENT TURNED INTO A FIGHT

According to the information obtained, a quarrel broke out between A.O. (50) and his brother Y.T.O. (48) when A.O. arrived at the garden of his residence in the Maltepe neighborhood of Karesi district. The verbal argument, which reportedly started due to alcohol use, quickly grew into a scuffle.

BOTH REACHED FOR KNIVES

According to allegations, during the scuffle, both brothers were wounded with knives. Y.T.O., who was seriously injured in the incident, lost his life despite the interventions.

Legal procedures have been initiated against A.O., and the investigation into the incident continues. 

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