"Fight among vendors over 'bags' with a knife: 1 police officer injured."

21.08.2025 01:08

The neighborhood market established in the Tuzla district of Istanbul turned into a battlefield. A verbal dispute that started over the issue of giving bags among the vendors quickly escalated into a fight that involved the use of knife blades. In the incident, a police officer who tried to separate the parties was injured in the head.

The fight that broke out at the neighborhood market established in Tuzla district of Istanbul turned the area into a battlefield.

Fight between market vendors with a döner knife: 1 police officer injured

'BAG' DISPUTE ESCALATES TO DÖNER KNIVES

According to allegations, a dispute between two market vendors over giving a bag to a customer escalated into a fight involving kicks and punches. After a while, the parties attacked each other with döner knives as well.

Fight between market vendors with a döner knife: 1 police officer injured

1 POLICE OFFICER INJURED

Upon the notification of the surrounding people, a large number of police teams were dispatched to the scene. A police officer was injured by a hard object thrown at his head while trying to separate the parties. The injured officer was taken to the hospital by the ambulance called to the scene.

Fight between market vendors with a döner knife: 1 police officer injured

ARRESTS MADE

Some suspects involved in the fight were taken into custody, and a large-scale investigation was initiated regarding the incident.

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